Plug and Repose

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Plug verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Usage example: plugged away at solving the math problem

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Repose is an antonym for plug.

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

Repose verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.

Usage example: reposed in the Caribbean sun, enjoying her break from the world of work

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Plug is an antonym for repose.

Nearby Words: reposing, reposeful, reposed

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