| ADJECTIVE | all | plodding, leaden | (of movement) slow and laborious |
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| NOUN | act | plodding, drudgery, grind, donkeywork | hard monotonous routine work |
| act | plodding, plod | the act of walking with a slow heavy gait |
| Sounds | plaa'dihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | (of movement) slow and laborious. | |
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| Synonym | leaden | |
| Broader | effortful | requiring great physical effort |
| Spanish | pesado | |
| Adverbs | ploddingly | in a plodding manner |
| Meaning | Hard monotonous routine work. | |
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| Synonyms | drudgery, grind, donkeywork | |
| Broader | labor, labour, toil | Productive work (especially physical work done for wages) |
| Spanish | ajetreo, donkeywork, hueso, trabajo duro, tráfago, yugo | |
| Catalan | afany, donkeywork, feina monòtona, treball feixuc | |
| Meaning | The act of walking with a slow heavy gait. | |
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| Synonym | plod | |
| Broader | walk, walking | The act of traveling by foot |
| Verbs | plod | walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud |
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