Fired and Plugged

Fired

Fired adjective - Having lost your job.

Plugged and fired are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plugged" instead a verb "Fired".

Nearby Words: fire, firing

Plugged

Plugged adjective - Completely obstructed or closed off.

Fired and plugged are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fired" instead a verb "Plugged".

Nearby Words: plug, plugging, pluggable

Both words in one sentence

  • Wrestling / "Stone Cold" Steve Austin In the event that Hall, being Hall, had screwed up and gotten himself fired prior to the show, they could simply have plugged Nash into Hall's spot.note Hall DID get canned, but it happened over a month later, following the "Plane Trip from Hell" in May 2002.
  • Space Battleship Yamato: In the live action version of the anime (known in the US as Starblazers), the acting ship's Captain Kodai, unable to stop the Gamilas from destroying Earth because their wave motion gun is plugged - which would cause it to blow up the ship if fired - decides to do just that.
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