Plodding and Tiptoe

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Plodding adjective - (of movement) slow and laborious.

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Tiptoe is an antonym for plodding in topics: walk heavily, work slowly and under duress.

Nearby Words: plod, plodded, plodder

Tiptoe verb - Walk on one's toes.

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Plodding is an antonym for tiptoe.

Nearby Words: tiptoed, tiptoeing

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