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drudged

/dɹʌdʒd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To pull or drag something through water or mud with effort.

    - "The fishermen had to drudge their nets through the murky waters."
    - "After the storm, we had to drudge the garden to remove the fallen leaves."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with drudged
brooded , mooded , poodle , pooled
Variants
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drudge , drudged , drudger , drudgers , drudges , drudging
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to drag through mud' in Old English.


Trivia
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  1. The word drudge comes from the Old English 'dragan', which means 'to pull' or 'drag'.

  2. The past tense and past participle of the verb drudge is drudged.


Related Concepts
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  1. Labor: Related to the concept of hard work and physical exertion.

  2. Fishing: Commonly used in the context of fishing and pulling nets through water.


Culture
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In literature, 'drudging' is often used to describe laborious or tedious tasks. In music, there is a song by the band Tool titled 'Drudge'.

How to Memorize "drudged"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine dragging a heavy object through mud or water.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the feeling of exhaustion and hard work.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the 'D' in drudge stands for 'Drag'.


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