I
n.
electrical fitting
1) to insert, put a ~ into a socket
2) a ~ fits into a socket
device carrying an electric current
3) a spark ( AE ), sparking ( BE ) ~
word of praise
( colloq. )
4) to put in a ~ for
misc.
( colloq. ) ( esp. AE )
5) to pull the ~ ('to cut off a life-support system'); to pull the ~ on smt. ('to put an end to smt.')
II
v. ( d ; intr. , tr. ) to ~ into (the lamp ~ s into this receptacle)