plow

/plɑʊ/ v [always + adv/prep] (FORCE)

Definition

› to force your way, or to advance slowly although it is difficult: [I] His truck left the road and plowed through some small trees. [T] He picked the book up again and plowed his way through two more chapters.

(Definition of plow v (FORCE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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