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NOUN 2

  1. a sudden abrupt pull

    Synonymsjerk

  2. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

    Synonymstugboattowboattower

VERB 7

  1. pull hard

    • “The prisoner tugged at the chains”
    • “This movie tugs at the heart strings”

  2. strive and make an effort to reach a goal

    • “She tugged for years to make a decent living”
    • “We have to push a little to make the deadline!”
    • “She is driving away at her doctoral thesis”
    Synonymslaborlabourpushdrive

  3. tow (a vessel) with a tug

    • “The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor”
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  1. carry with difficulty

    • “You'll have to lug this suitcase”
    Synonymslugtote

  2. move by pulling hard

    • “The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud”

  3. pull or strain hard at

    • “Each oar was tugged by several men”

  4. struggle in opposition

    • “She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts”

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