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Definition plow through in American English

plow through phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to finish doing something that takes a long time and is difficult or boring

Example

Bob was the only one to plow through all three volumes.

Synonyms and related words
finish with complete end
2

to crash through something or a group of people with force, especially because you are moving or driving too quickly or in a careless or uncontrolled way

Example

The car mounted the curb and plowed through the safety barrier.

Synonyms and related words
cross cut across push accident aquaplane bang up
3

to move through something with a lot of difficulty

Example

We had been plowing through the mud for nearly an hour when the wheels finally locked.

Synonyms and related words
cross cut across push
Definition plow through in American English