Loaf and Plug

Opposite meaning words

Loaf verb - To spend time doing nothing.

Usage example: the kind of sultry August afternoon that makes you just want to loaf

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Plug is an antonym for loaf.

Nearby Words: loafer, loafed

Plug verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Usage example: plugged away at solving the math problem

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Loaf is an antonym for plug.

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

loaf time

plug time

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