Nip and Plod

Opposite meaning words

Nip verb - To proceed or move quickly.

Usage example: I'll just nip off to the corner store for some milk

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Plod is an antonym for nip.

Nearby Words: nipped, nipper, nipping

Plod verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

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Nip is an antonym for plod.

Nearby Words: plodding, plodded, plodder

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