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hang on vs plug away

plug away vs hang on

hang on and plug away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hang on No No Yes No
plug away No No Yes No
As verbs, plug away is a hyponym of hang on; that is, plug away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hang on:
  • hang on: be persistent, refuse to stop
  • plug away: persist in working hard
Other hyponyms of hang on include obstinate, ask for it, ask for trouble, plug, follow, stick to, stick with.
hang on (verb) plug away (verb)
be persistent, refuse to stop persist in working hard
hold the phone line open work doggedly or persistently
fix to; attach
Difference between hang on and plug away

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