plugged (away)

past tense of plug (away)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plugged (away)
ground
Verb
  • Last summer, Walmart grounded drones in Salt Lake City, Tampa and Phoenix, citing a desire to hone in on the Dallas-Forth Worth metro area.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 6 June 2025
  • After another ball, Yelich grounded a ball up the middle that would have scored Chourio had second baseman Jake Cronenworth not ran into the grass to backhand the ball.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025
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“Plugged (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plugged%20%28away%29. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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