What's the difference between pled and plod?

Pled


Definition:

  • () of Plead
  • () imp. & p. p. of Plead

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Following the surgery, one patient continued to exhibit PLEDs but clinical seizures were absent PLEDs recurred in the second patient due to inadequate anticonvulsant medication.
  • (2) The third pleiotropic gene, pleD, is described here for the first time.
  • (3) Neck stiffness and cerebrospinal fluid findings were improved and PLEDs disappeared.
  • (4) This is in contrast to the normal outcome for 8 of the 11 infants who did not have PLEDs.
  • (5) The electrographic characteristics of PLEDs in these infants were similar to those reported in neonatal herpes simplex encephalitis and in older children and adults.
  • (6) Although a great deal of attention has been directed to the neuropathological basis of PLEDs, little emphasis has been placed on the functional basis of this EEG syndrome.
  • (7) Over 100 film industry insiders signed a letter in support of Roman Polanski , who pled guilty to "unlawful sex" with a 13-year-old.
  • (8) A 74-year-old woman reveal typical periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLED's) on the right hemisphere.
  • (9) Three patients are described with pathologically verified Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) who presented with localizing clinical signs accompanied by focal electroencephalographic abnormalities including periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDS).
  • (10) Although PLEDs are usually seen in association with an acute or subacute disturbance of cerebral function, the findings in this group of patients show that chronic PLEDs also can occur in patients with long-standing seizure disorders or chronic brain lesions.
  • (11) Ischemic strokes associated with PLEDs have some characteristic features: old age, vascular risk factors, parieto-occipital areas infarcts and frequent association with TIAs.
  • (12) PLEDs was found in acute dysfunction of CNS, and in epileptic patients in periods of increased seizure activity.
  • (13) All episodes were accompanied by the occurrence of periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs) on the EEG, which became normal when the ictal episodes subsided either spontaneously or after administration of diazepam i.v.
  • (14) EEG obtained on the fourth hospital day showed right-sided PLEDS and on the fifth hospital day a generalized seizure occurred.
  • (15) She later showed periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs), originating in the left hemisphere, which were temporally associated with nystagmus retractorius.
  • (16) Low amplitude rhythmic discharges (RDs) closely associated in time and in spatial distribution to inter-ictal epileptiform discharges are not seen in scalp EEGs of patients with non-periodic focal epileptiform discharges (NPEDs) but they are unexpectedly common in patients with periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs).
  • (17) We postulate that the EEG phenomenon of PLEDs could be considered a part of the status epilepticus condition.
  • (18) But Senate minority leader Harry Reid pled for action on the Senate floor on Tuesday.
  • (19) A retrospective study was carried out in 147 patients who had been found to have periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs).
  • (20) Our case is significant for the following reasons: 1) PLEDs maximal right and left occipital areas associated with bilateral visual loss has not previously been observed; 2) abnormal electrical activity in the occipital lobes may be a reversible cause of Anton's syndrome.

Plod


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To travel slowly but steadily; to trudge.
  • (v. i.) To toil; to drudge; especially, to study laboriously and patiently.
  • (v. t.) To walk on slowly or heavily.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Thrasher Mitchell: Then why is that idiot Bernard Hogan-Howe getting a knighthood when his plebby plods tried to stitch me up?
  • (2) In one way they were right to state the obvious – because Celtic were utter plod at the back – but hubris is best not displayed until you are beyond the reach of vengeance, as opposed to being about to walk into the fortress of the foe you have just mocked.
  • (3) Certainly Alan has far warmer feelings towards the Kop hero than whoever it was that compared him to Leicestershire's premier plodding lad rockers.
  • (4) The plodding football we saw earlier in the season has been replaced by the old, thrilling excitement and the volume was turned high.
  • (5) But now, of course, everyone's doing it – and if you can really contemplate spending an entire evening out of your painfully short life watching Ocean Colour Scene plod through Moseley Shoals then, honestly, get some help.
  • (6) What I actually did was marry the mind-numbing tedium of a second-rate reality show, with the plodding boredom of a sub-standard pub quiz.
  • (7) He is remarkable for his ineptitude.” “I suggest that you know perfectly well how addressing an officer as PC Plod what would have been his reaction.” “You accept a possibility that you said that to him and if you did as I suggest you did, it shows a complete insensitivity to the police providing your protection.” Later, Browne asked him about another incident, when a trip from Kenya to Somalia was delayed and he was said to have launched into a foul-mouthed tirade and “exploded”.
  • (8) And I think if we get 10, 15 or 20% buy-in in the schools, getting the results by building students who are independent, imaginative and resourceful, then plodding along behind will be central government and policymakers who will design a policy to support it.
  • (9) I believe that a lighthearted exchange could have taken place.” “PC Plod is the Toyland constable in the Noddy stories isn’t he?” Browne said.
  • (10) 7.31pm BST Meanwhile it's still very plodding from Barcelona.
  • (11) In one post, Jack ponders how the beat cops of 15 years ago have evolved from Doc Martens-wearing, wooden-stick carrying plods into tooled-up, taser-wielding "imperial stormtroopers".
  • (12) The plodding Najib's overriding objective is winning the general election expected next year, possibly within a few months.
  • (13) But more than any previous visit by an American president, yesterday was charged with history - deep history, that is, dating back to the American revolution of 1776; a sense of restlessly creative America embarking on an adventure while the ancien régime plods on the edge of fin-de-something.
  • (14) The first thing they’re going to say is: “It wasn’t the Brummie Boardwalk we were promised!” Look them in the eye and respond: “Oh, so you wanted it to plod through two seasons of stodgy plots bogged down by political machinations no one but a policy wonk could get excited about before really getting going in seasons 3 and 4?” Then wait for the applause anyone within earshot will give you.
  • (15) Right now, there’s a kind of plodding earnestness to Seattle’s approach play as they dutifully rather than artfully switch the point of attack.
  • (16) We do not believe four more years on the same plodding course toward economic recovery is the best path forward for Texas or the nation.
  • (17) As time plodded on and an understanding of the biological complexity increased, the task seemed bigger and bigger.
  • (18) Gary dons his board shorts and plods gingerly to the pool.
  • (19) It is a bit plodding but it does achieve its objective at the end of the day.” Campaign concerns There are concerns that the campaign lacks a heart.
  • (20) Could the Times and the Sunday Times plod on losing perhaps £60m a year between them, with editorial staffing maybe 200 more than the Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph ?

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