plug

nouns

blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
plug, stopper, stopple
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
chaw, chew, cud, plug, quid, wad
blatant or sensational promotion
ballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plug
electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
plug, spark plug, sparking plug
an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
male plug, plug
an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
fire hydrant, fireplug, plug
an old or over-worked horse
hack, jade, nag, plug

verbs

fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
"plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
plug, secure, stop up
persist in working hard
"Students must plug away at this problem"
plug, plug away
deliver a quick blow to
"he punched me in the stomach"
plug, punch
make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
plug
is derived from
plugger
is a type of (narrower)
make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
"The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
advertise, advertize, promote, push
insert a plug into
"plug the wall"
plug
verb group
insert as a plug
"She plugged a cork in the wine bottle"
plug
is a type of (narrower)
introduce
"Insert your ticket here"
enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in
insert as a plug
"She plugged a cork in the wine bottle"
plug
verb group
insert a plug into
"plug the wall"
plug
is a type of (narrower)
introduce
"Insert your ticket here"
enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in