Plug into

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verb

To connect a device to a power supply or another device by inserting a plug into a socket or port.

I forgot to plug into the charger, that's why the laptop turned off.
Visual representation of "plug into" - To connect a device to a power supply or another device by inserting a plug into a socket or port.
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Literal Connection

'Plug into' often literally means connecting cables or devices for power or data.

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Ensure you plug into the correct HDMI port for the display to work.
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Power Supply

'Plug into' implies receiving electricity for a device to function.

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My phone died because I didn't plug it into the power outlet last night.
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