Hypertext Webster Gateway: "slog"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Slog \Slog\, v. t. & i. [Cf. {Slug}, v. t.]
To hit hard, esp. with little attention to aim or the like,
as in cricket or boxing; to slug. [Cant or Slang]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
slog
v 1: work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at
her dissertation" [syn: {plug away}, {peg away}, {keep
one's nose to the grindstone}, {keep one's shoulder to
the wheel}]
2: walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud;
"Donkeys that plodded wearily in a circle around a gin"
D.H. Lawrence [syn: {footslog}, {plod}, {trudge}, {pad}, {tramp}]
3: strike heavily, esp. with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me
so hard that I passed out" [syn: {slug}, {swig}]
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