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plod

verb

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Meaning

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To walk slowly and heavily, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.

Example Sentence

Despite the heavy rain and mud, the soldiers continued to plod onward towards the camp.

Usage Note

Used to describe a slow, heavy, and often tiring way of walking or progressing, especially when facing difficulties or fatigue. It emphasizes a lack of speed and energy in movement.