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female-to-maleThat changes a female end (usually a socket) of a connection into a male one (with pins, usually a plug).Rate it:

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hold your fireDo not discharge your weapon. Used originally for weapons needing a spark or lighting of a fuse to ignite gunpowder, now sometimes used to mean any weapon launching a projectile.Rate it:

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male-to-femaleThat changes a male end (with pins, usually a plug) of a connection into a female one (usually a socket).Rate it:

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not worth a plug nickelHaving no or almost no value; worthless.Rate it:

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nullam partem sensus habereto possess not the least spark of feeling.Rate it:

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plug awayTo persist or continue, as with an effort.Rate it:

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plug inTo a plug socket.Rate it:

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plug outTo unplug; to remove from its socket.Rate it:

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plug upTo put a plug or bung into something to prevent leakage.Rate it:

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plug upTo reinforce something weakRate it:

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pull the plugTo unplug or cut power.Rate it:

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pull the plugTo cease to support; to halt.Rate it:

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pull the plugTo cease life support.Rate it:

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pull the plugTo cease from production or publication.Rate it:

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pulling the plugpassive euthanasiaRate it:

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put the plug in the jugTo cease drinking alcohol; to become teetotal.Rate it:

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spark offTo initiate something by providing the necessary conditions.Rate it:

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spark plugcar engine partRate it:

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spark spreadThe difference between the cost of the fuel required to produce a unit of electricity, and the price of that same unit of electricity.Rate it:

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spark upTo initiateRate it:

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spark upTo light up; light a cigarette or start smoking a pipe, bong, etc.Rate it:

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spark upto make more exotic or funRate it:

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spark upto rekindleRate it:

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stop upTo fill a hole or cavity, or block an opening or passage, as with a plug.Rate it:

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