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plug
noun
- blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
Synonyms: stopper, stopple - a wad of something chewable as tobacco
Synonyms: chaw, chew, cud, quid, wad - blatant or sensational promotion
Synonyms: ballyhoo, hoopla, hype - electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
Synonyms: sparking plug, spark plug - an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
Synonyms: male plug - an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
Synonyms: fireplug, fire hydrant - an old or over-worked horse
Synonyms: hack, jade, nag
verb
- fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
Synonyms: secure, stop up - persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this problem"
Synonyms: plug away - deliver a quick blow to; "he punched me in the stomach"
Synonyms: punch - make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
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