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plod
to walk slowly with heavy steps
Synonyms
- trudge
- lumber
- slog
Antonyms
- sprint
- skip
plod in a sentence
We plodded home through the deep, sticky mud.
Carrying his full backpack, Leo plodded slowly up the hill.
Where it comes from
Probably from an old English word imitating heavy footsteps
Memory hook
PLOD sounds like heavy feet going plod, plod, plod.
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