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Plug Away (Verb)

Meaning 1

Work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at her dissertation".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • He's been plugging away at this coding project for months and still hasn't solved the main issue.
  • The carpenter keeps plugging away at the old house, doing his best to restore it to its former glory.
  • She plugs away at her piano lessons every day, determined to become a concert pianist someday.
  • The marketing team will continue to plug away at the sales data, trying to identify the key to their slump.
  • The athlete has been plugging away in the gym for months, preparing for the championship game.

Synonyms

  • Slog
  • Keep One's Nose To The Grindstone
  • Keep One's Shoulder To The Wheel
  • Peg Away

Meaning 2

Persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this problem".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Plug

Hypernyms

  • Persevere
  • Hang On
  • Hold On
  • Hang In
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