0 past simple and past participle of trudge
1 to walk slowly with a lot of effort, especially over a difficult surface or while carrying something heavy:
It has trudged slowly along, with just a few deals completed.
For four years they have trudged along that path to attempt to get someone with power and influence to listen to them.
I have trudged all over them and ridden the length of them on horseback.
In addition, a delightful footpath which we trudged would be diverted.
We are reaching the end of the devolution pilgrimage in which we trudged so manfully through the long days of summer.
Local government and health authorities have trudged down this rocky path with increasingly heavy hearts and increasingly lighter purses.
He also trudged through existing works and resolved conflicting accounts.
Entire families, pushing prams, trudged through the snow and ice.