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Verb: peg away
  1. Work doggedly or persistently
    "She keeps pegging away at her dissertation";
    - plug away, slog, keep one's nose to the grindstone [informal], keep one's shoulder to the wheel [informal], grind away, slave away

Derived forms: pegged away, pegging away, pegs away

Type of: work