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slog
verb
Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
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slɒɡ
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verb
Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
“He slugged me so hard that I passed out”
verb
Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
“Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone”
verb
Work doggedly or persistently
“She keeps plugging away at her dissertation”
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He slugged me so hard that I passed out
Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
She keeps plugging away at her dissertation
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