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To walk doggedly (and slowly) with heavy steps

To move very slowly (towards something)

To work slowly and perseveringly, typically at a dull or laborious task

To walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance

Plural for an officer of the law

Plural for a long and difficult walk

Plural for a person's manner of walking or the sound made as they walk

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Verb

To walk doggedly (and slowly) with heavy steps

moves laboriously

pushes one's way

fights your way

drags your feet

treads clumsily

moves with difficulty

gets no place fast

pushes yourself

battles one's way

shilly-shallies

travels on foot

walks with a limp

makes one's way with difficulty

walks with difficulty

walks haltingly

loses your balance

proceeds with difficulty

works one's way

stretches your legs

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“The men plod, doggedly, with large, unwieldy blackboards slung over their shoulders, but everywhere they look, nobody is interested in reading and writing when living from day to day is such a concern.”

Verb

To move very slowly (towards something)

shilly-shallies

drags your feet

gets no place fast

advances slowly

takes your time

moves at a snail's pace

fritters time away

sits on one's butt

scrounges around

brings up the rear

whiles away time

plays a waiting game

takes one's time

uses delaying tactics

puts off doing something

appears to pass slowly

goes on too long

becomes tedious

drags your heels

takes a raincheck

postpones action

suspends action

kicks the can down the road

lets something slide

stays in the background

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“The bearcats plod stealthily behind me. Soon, I'm surrounded still by a chorus of low growls.”

Verb

To work slowly and perseveringly, typically at a dull or laborious task

ploughs through

proceeds laboriously

knocks oneself out

works like a Trojan

works like a dog

bends over backwards

gives it your all

applies oneself

makes every effort

works your fingers to the bone

works day and night

makes an effort

ruptures yourself

does your damnedest

keeps your nose to the grindstone

makes an all-out effort

gives it your best shot

breaks your neck

exerts yourself

leans over backwards

breaks one's back

works oneself to the bone

pulls out all the stops

does all one can

moves heaven and earth

keeps your head down

does your utmost

does one's best

puts yourself out

jumps through hoops

works like a slave

falls over backwards

burns the candle at both ends

puts one's back into something

pushes yourself

works your guts out

overworks oneself

works very hard

works fingers to bone

keeps nose to grindstone

goes all out for

strains every nerve

goes for the doctor

spares no effort

makes a great effort

makes a supreme effort

pushes oneself to the limit

tries very hard

drives oneself to the limit

works one's butt off

applies oneself to

gets your head down

leaves no stone unturned

does all you can

tries as hard as one can

shows commitment

shows dedication

tries one's hardest

puts one's back into it

commits oneself

devotes yourself

gives it a burl

takes it on oneself

gives all one's got

gives best shot

uses some elbow grease

works one's socks off

takes great pains

has one's nose to grindstone

acquits oneself

moves mountains

puts up a fight against

tries your best

takes special pains

goes out of the way

makes a special effort

goes all-out for

makes an attempt

goes hammer and tongs

goes the whole nine yards

empties the tank

puts one's back in it

puts one's shoulder to the wheel

gives old college try

pulls out all stops

sets one's sights

takes a crack at

makes a pass at

gives it all one has

goes for the jugular

gives it a whirl

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“He would find himself locked in a room upstairs, trying to plod through his homework, while Nick was tearing around the house.”

Verb

To walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance

Noun

Plural for an officer of the law

police officers

military police

traffic officers

black and whites

police departments

law enforcement

police department

law enforcement agency

officers of the law

forces of law and order

law enforcement officers

long arm of the law

black and white

law-enforcement officers

the police force

the boys in blue

peace enforcement

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Noun

Plural for a long and difficult walk

constitutionals

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Noun

Plural for a person's manner of walking or the sound made as they walk

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