Word: tug
Phonetic:
/tʌɡ/
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A sudden powerful pull.
A tugboat.
A kind of vehicle used for conveying timber and heavy articles.
A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness.
An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed.
An act of masturbation. Example: He had a quick tug to calm himself down before his date.
To pull or drag with great effort Example: The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub.
To pull hard repeatedly Example: He lost his patience trying to undo his shoe-lace, but tugging it made the knot even tighter.
To tow by tugboat
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