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Translating from English to Hebrew

Translations:

plug — electric connecting device
→ תֶּקַע (téka') m
plug — hole filler
→ פְּקָק (p'kak)
→ שַׁעַם (shá'am) m

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

    Synonymsstopperstopple

  2. a wad of something chewable as tobacco

    Synonymschewchawcudquidwad

  3. blatant or sensational promotion

    Synonymsballyhoohooplahype
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  1. electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark

    Synonymsspark plugsparking plug

  2. an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection

    Synonymsmale plug

  3. an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire

    Synonymsfireplugfire hydrant

  4. an old or over-worked horse

    Synonymshackjadenag

VERB 6

  1. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug

    • “plug the hole”
    • “stop up the leak”
    Synonymsstop upsecure

  2. persist in working hard

    • “Students must plug away at this problem”
    Synonymsplug away

  3. deliver a quick blow to

    • “he punched me in the stomach”
    Synonymspunch
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  1. make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote

  2. insert a plug into

    • “plug the wall”

  3. insert as a plug

    • “She plugged a cork in the wine bottle”