Meaning & use
slog
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To work hard at something tedious or difficult over a long period, or to walk with heavy effort.
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They had to slog through hours of paperwork before the deadline.
We slogged through the mud for miles before reaching the campsite.
A note on using this word
Often used as a noun too, as in 'a long slog,' to describe a tedious or exhausting task.
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Words with an opposite meaning
breeze through
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