Outlet and Plug

Outlet

Outlet noun - A place or means of going out.

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Plug and outlet are semantically related. in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Plug" instead a noun "Outlet".

Plug noun - Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly.

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Outlet and plug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Outlet" instead a noun "Plug".

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

normal	normal outlet	normal plug
ordinary	ordinary outlet	ordinary plug
regular	regular outlet	regular plug
bad	bad outlet	bad plug
Other adjectives: new, traditional, electric, electrical, oversized, biggest.

Played with as early as Empire when 3PO tells R2 he can plug in to a computer to crack the Empire's security codes only for R2 to discover it's actually a power outlet.

Source: Do-Anything Robot
Cut to a puzzled Hinagiku standing next to an oversized outlet holding an equally oversized plug.

Source: Cut the Juice
After digging it up, Figg and his sidekick try to buy enough extension cords to plug it into the nearest outlet... which is about a half-mile away.

Source: You Didn't Ask aka: You Never Asked

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