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plug up

UK
/plʌg ʌp/
US
/plʌg ʌp/

Translations

plug upverb
plugged up
Past Simple
plugged up
Past Participle
plugging up
Gerund
UK
/plʌg ʌp/
US
/plʌg ʌp/
The plumber had to plug up the leak in the pipe to stop the water from flooding the basement.
Le plombier a dû boucher la fuite dans le tuyau pour empêcher l’eau d’inonder le sous-sol.
Additional translations
colmaterSurtout pour une ouverture, une fissure ou une fuite.
obstruerEmployé quand quelque chose bloque un passage ou un conduit.
Synonyms
close
fill
obstruct
seal
stop up
block

Definitions

plug upverb
To block or fill a hole or opening so that nothing can pass through.
The plumber had to plug up the leak in the pipe to stop the water from flooding the basement.
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