to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge

to plod under the weight of a burden.

to proceed in a tediously slow manner

The play just plodded along in the second act.

to work with constant and monotonous perseverance; drudge.

to walk heavily over or along.

the act or a course of plodding.

a sound of a heavy tread.

verb

tiptoe , walk lightly , breeze

verb

clump * , drag , flounder , hike , lumber * , plug , schlepp * , slog * , stamp , stomp , toil , tramp , trample , tread , tromp , trudge , wallow , bear down * , buckle down * , drudge , grind , knuckle down * , labor , persevere , plough through , plug away , scratch * , slave , sweat * , slog , slop , wade , grub , moil , plow , schlepp , struggle , work