plug
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plug |
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PR, acknowledgment, advert, advertise, advertisement, advocate, appreciation, back, bait, balker, balky horse, ballyhoo, bar, bark, bill, bind, birdlime, block, block up, blockade, blurb, bola, boost, bright light,
build up, buildup, bulletin, bung, caulk, cavendish,
celebrity, charge, check valve,
chew, chink, choke, choke off, choke up, chug on, circularize, clog, clog up, close, close off, close up, cobweb, cock, commend, commendation, commercial, commercial announcement, common knowledge, congest, constipate,
cork, cover, crock, crowbait, cry, cry up,
currency, dam, dam up,
daylight, detonate, dig, discharge, dog, dragnet, drop, drudge, eclat, eject, establish,
exposure, fag, fame, famousness, faucet, fell, fill, fill up, fire, fire hydrant, fire off, fireplug, fishhook, fly, foul, garron, gill net, give a
write-up, give publicity, glare, goat,
good word, grind, ground bait, grub, gun, gun for, hack, hammer, hammer away, hit, honorable mention, hook, hoopla, hue and cry, hydrant, hype, jade,
jam, jig, jog on, jughead, keep doggedly at, lariat, lasso, let fly, let off, lid, lime, limelight, load, lumber,
lure, maximum dissemination, mention,
meshes, moil, nag, net, noose, notoriety, obstipate, obstruct, occlude, pack, peg, peg away, pelt, pepper, pick off, pigtail, pin,
pistol, placard, plod, plod along, plug along, plug at, plug away, plug up, post, post bills, post up, pot, potshoot,
potshot, pound away, pound net,
press-agent, press notice, prime,
promote, promotion, public eye,
public knowledge, public relations, public report, publicity, publicity story, publicize, publicness, puff, puffing, purse seine, push, quid, reclame, recognition, recommend, recommendation, report, riddle, roarer, rogue, rosinante, rub on, scalawag, schlep, sea cock, seal off, seal up, seine, sell, shoot, shoot at, shoot down, slog, slog away, snare, sniggle, snipe, speak highly of, speak warmly of, speak well of, spiel, spigot, spike, spile, spill, spinner, spot, spot announcement, spotlight, springe, squid, stanch, stay, stench, stiff, stop, stop up, stopgap, stopper, stopple, strike, stuff,
stuff up, stump, support,
take a potshot, tap, toil,
toils, torpedo, tout,
tramp, travail, trawl, trudge, twist, valve, wad, wade through,
water plug, whistler, wobbler, work away,
write-up, write up
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plug away |
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carry on, dig, drudge, fag, grind, grub, hammer, hammer away, keep at it, keep busy, keep doggedly at, keep driving,
keep going, keep moving, keep on,
moil, peg, peg away,
plod, plug, plug along,
plug at, pound away, slog,
slog away, toil, travail,
wade through, work away
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plug-ugly |
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battler, belligerent, belted knight,
bickerer, blade, bravo,
brawler, bruiser, bully, bullyboy, combatant, competitor,
contender, contestant, disputant, duelist, enforcer, fencer,
feuder, fighter, fighting cock, foilsman, gamecock, gladiator, goon, gorilla, gun,
gunsel, hatchet man, hellion, holy terror, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, jouster, knight, militant, mug,
mugger, muscle man, quarreler, rioter, rival, rodman, rough, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, sabreur, scrapper, scuffler, squabbler, strong-arm man,
strong-armer, strong arm, struggler, swashbuckler, sword, swordplayer, swordsman, terror, thug, tilter, torpedo, tough, trigger man, tussler, ugly customer, wrangler
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spark plug |
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abettor, activator, actuator, animator, arouser, cajoler, coax,
coaxer, encourager, energizer, firer, gadfly, galvanizer, human
dynamo, impeller, inducer, inspirer, life, motivating force, motive power, mover, moving spirit, persuader, pleader, prime mover, prompter, restorative, spark, sparker, stimulant, stimulator, stimulus, tempter, tonic, wheedler
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Main entries similar to: plug
acknowledgment, advertise, advertisement, advocate, applaud,
appreciation, back, bait, ballyhoo, bar, bark, beat the drum, bill,
bind, block, blockade, blow, blurb, boost, build up, buildup,
cap, caulk, celebrity, charge, chink, choke, clog, cobweb,
cock, commend, commendation, commercial, common knowledge,
congest, cork, cover, crock, cry, currency, dam, daylight,
detonate, device, dig, discharge, dog, dragnet, drop, drudge,
eclat, eject, electrical parts and devices, establish, exposure,
fag, fame, faucet, fell, fill, fill up, fire, fire hydrant,
fireplug, fishhook, fly, foul, generator, get, glare, goat,
grind, grub, gun, gun for, hack, hammer, hammer away at, hat,
hit, honorable mention, hook, hoopla, hue and cry, hydrant, hype, jade,
jam, jig, jog on, jughead, lariat, lasso, let fly, let
off, lid, lime, limelight, load, lumber, lure, meshes, moil,
nag, net, noose, notoriety, obstruct, occlude, pack, parts,
peg, pelt, pepper, pick off, pin, pistol, placard, plod,
plug away, post, pot, potshot, pound away, press notice, prime, promote, promotion, public knowledge,
public relations, publicity, publicize, puff, puffing,
punch, push, recognition, recommend, relay, report, riddle, rogue,
scalawag, schlep, sea cock, sell, shoot, shoot down, slog, snare,
sniggle, snipe, spiel, spigot, spike, spile, spill, spinner,
spot, spotlight, springe, stanch, stay, stench, stiff, stop, stopgap, stopper, stopple, strike, stuff, stump, support, talk,
tap, toil, torpedo, tout, tramp, travail, trawl, trudge,
valve, wade through, write up
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