# plugging

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈplʌɡɪŋ/ · frequency rank #25,173

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of plug

## Easily confused with
- **plugin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plugging-vs-plugin)
- **purging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plugging-vs-purging)
- **plumbing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plugging-vs-plumbing)
- **plunging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plugging-vs-plunging)
- **pegging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pegging-vs-plugging)
- **pledging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pledging-vs-plugging)
- **plucking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plucking-vs-plugging)
- **plaguing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plaguing-vs-plugging)

## Common misspellings (11)
`lpugging`, `plguging`, `pllugging`, `pluggign`, `pluggingg`, `plugginng`, `pluggnig`, `plugigng`, `pluging`, `pplugging`, `pulgging`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/plugging