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  • past tense form of plug.
  • past participle of plug.

plugged

ADJECTIVE
advertised
Synonyms
STRONGEST
displayed posted publicized
STRONG
broadcast exhibited noted shown touted
WEAK
made public pointed out told of
Antonyms
WEAK
forgotten suppressed unannounced
ADJECTIVE
congested
Synonyms
STRONGEST
choked crowded glutted gridlocked jammed overcrowded teeming
STRONG
closed crammed filled gorged massed mobbed obstructed occluded overfilled overflowing packed stopped stoppered stuffed
WEAK
chock-full jam-full jam-packed packed like sardines stuffed-up up to the rafters
Antonyms
STRONGEST
empty
WEAK
clear free open unblocked unclogged uncongested uncrowded
ADJECTIVE
costive
Synonyms
WEAK
blocked clogged obstructed
ADJECTIVE
tight
Synonyms
STRONGEST
airtight fast short uncomfortable
WEAK
blind blocked bolted choking clumped cramping crushing cutting fastened firm fixed hermetic hermetically sealed impenetrable impermeable impervious locked nailed obstructed padlocked pinching proof secure shrunken shut skintight slammed smothering snapped sound stopped up tied tied-up watertight
Antonyms
STRONGEST
loose
WEAK
open slack unsealed

Example Sentences

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A meme circulated portraying the Luce with iPhone applications photo-shopped onto the top, and another showing the car upside down and plugged into an iPhone charger.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

He scurried around the Utilita Bowl to find a charger and finished the call with the wire plugged into his car.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Concannon and her teammates plugged the drive into a shared laptop and clicked it open.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Users record from the Toosheh satellite TV channel onto a USB stick plugged into their set-top box, which they can then decrypt using a special app installed on their phone or computer.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

My cousins helped me hang a white sheet in the doorway of the sitting room, and when everyone was seated I plugged in the projector and clicked on the radio.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz

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