
Plod
Physical Movement
Used to describe someone moving with effort or heaviness, often due to fatigue or the effort required.
After the long hike, they plodded up the final hill.
Slow Progress
Emphasizes the lack of speed in an action or process, suggesting gradual advancement.
The project was plodding along, with no end in sight.
Negative Connotation
Often implies a lack of enthusiasm or energy being put into the movement.
The students plodded into school on Monday morning.
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