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plod

/plɒd/verb

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धीरे-धीरे भारी क़दमों से चलना; मेहनत से लगे रहना

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verbplodding, plodded
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    [I]

    to walk slowly with heavy steps, especially because you are tired; to work slowly at something that is boring

    धीरे-धीरे भारी क़दमों से चलना; मेहनत से लगे रहना

    • He plodded through his homework.

    Synonyms trudge tramp drag yourself slog toil

    Opposite race dash sprint breeze

→Phrasal verbs 1

plod on

to continue doing sth slowly but steadily, even when it is difficult

(मुश्किल होने पर भी) धीरे-धीरे लगातार आगे बढ़ते रहना

  • It was a long climb, but we plodded on.
  • She plodded on with her revision despite feeling tired.
◇Word family
plodding adj.plodder noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

trudge tramp drag yourself slog toil

Antonyms

race dash sprint breeze

?Which word?

Keep the slow-heavy-walk words together: plod, trudge (walk slowly with effort), tramp, lumber (move slowly and heavily), slog (work hard over a long period).

धीमे-भारी चलने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: plod, trudge (प्रयास से धीमे चलना), tramp, lumber (धीमे और भारी चलना), slog (लंबे समय तक कड़ी मेहनत)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

'Slow and steady wins the race.'

कहावत 'Slow and steady wins the race'।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

A person who works slowly and steadily but without imagination is a plodder.

धीरे और लगातार पर बिना कल्पना के काम करने वाला plodder।