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Grammar : Verb
Spell : pluhg
Phonetic Transcription : plʌg



Definition of plug into

Origin :
  • 1620s, originally a seamen's term, probably from Dutch plug, Middle Dutch plugge "bung, stopper," related to Norwegian plugg, Danish pløg, North Frisian plaak, Middle Low German pluck, German Pflock; ultimate origin uncertain. Irish and Gaelic words are from English. Sense of "wad or stick of tobacco" is attested from 1728, based on resemblance. Electrical sense is from 1883, based on being inserted; meaning "sparking device in an internal combustion engine" is from 1886. Meaning "advertisement" first recorded 1902, American English, perhaps from verb sense "work energetically at" (c.1865).
  • As in join : verb affiliate with organization
  • As in link : verb connect
  • As in merge : verb bring or come together
  • As in add : verb adjoin, increase; make further comment
  • As in combine : verb connect, integrate
  • As in connect : verb combine, link
  • As in consolidate : verb combine; make firm
  • As in affiliate : verb associate or be associated with a larger organization

Synonyms for plug into

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