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slugs
noun(slug)
a strip of type metal used for spacing
Synonyms: type slug,
slugs
verb(slug)
be idle; exist in a changeless situation
Synonyms: idle, laze, stagnate,
Examples:
He slugged in bed all morning.
slugs
noun(slug)
(boxing) a blow with the fist
Synonyms: biff, clout, lick, poke, punch,
slugs
noun(slug)
a projectile that is fired from a gun
Synonyms: bullet,
slugs
verb(slug)
strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
Synonyms: slog, swig,
Examples:
He slugged me so hard that I passed out.
slugs
noun(slug)
an idle slothful person
Synonyms: sluggard,
slugs
noun(slug)
a counterfeit coin
slugs
noun(slug)
an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped
Examples:
He took a slug of hard liquor.
slugs
noun(slug)
any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
slugs
noun(slug)
a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms

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