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slogverb(intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance.
plodverb(intransitive) To walk or move slowly and heavily or laboriously (+ on, through, over).
footslogverb(intransitive) to walk heavily over a long distance or in a weary manner; to trudge
trailverb(transitive) To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
padverb(transitive) To stuff.
shackverbTo live (in or with); to shack up.
treadingverbThe act of one who treads.
drudgingnounTiresome, thankless work; drudgery.
trudgeon strokenounMisspelling of Trudgen stroke. [(swimming) Synonym of trudgen (“type of swimming stroke”).]
sloggingverbAn act or an instance of slogging or working laboriously.
ploddingverbProgressing slowly and laboriously.
drudgeworknounDrudgery.
clampnounA brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things that are apart together.
trunnelnounAlternative form of treenail. [A wooden peg or pin used as a fastener.]
treadnounA step taken with the foot.
footingnounA ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.
trundlenounA motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion.
shleppverbAlternative form of schlep. [(transitive) To carry, drag, or lug.]
trawlingnounA commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat. Not to be confused with trolling, which drags (one or more) lines.
sluggingnoun(slang, neologism, cosmetics) The practice of smothering one's face with vaseline in order to moisturize it.

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