Plug

Pronunciation: /ˈplʌɡ/

Plug (noun)

  1. a small object with metal parts that connects a device to electricity.
  2. an object used to block a hole, like in a sink or bath.
  3. a short mention of a product or service to promote it.

Examples

  • The plug fits into the socket easily.
  • She replaced the old plug with a new one.

Common collocations: insert a plug, remove a plug, power plug, rubber plug, drain plug

Plug (verb)

  1. to block or fill a hole with something.
  2. to talk about a product or service to make people interested.

Examples

  • They plugged the hole with cement.
  • She plugged the gap with a cloth.

Synonyms of Plug

Neutral

Antonyms of Plug

  • when referring to disconnecting electrical devices