Meaning of the word "plug away" in English

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plug away

US /plʌɡ əˈweɪ/
UK /plʌɡ əˈweɪ/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to work hard and steadily at something, especially over a long period

Example:
She had to plug away at her thesis for months before it was finished.
If you just plug away, you'll eventually see results.
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