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Verb: tug (tugged,tugging) túg- Pull hard
"The prisoner tugged at the chains"; "This movie tugs at the heart strings" - Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
"She tugged for years to make a decent living"
- labor [US], labour [Brit, Cdn], push, drive - Tow (a vessel) with a tug
"The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbour" - Carry with difficulty
- lug, tote - Move by pulling hard
"The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud" - Pull or strain hard at
"Each oar was tugged by several men" - Struggle in opposition
"She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"
Noun: tug túg- A sudden abrupt pull
- jerk - A powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
- tugboat, towboat, tower[2]
Derived forms: tugged, tugging, tugs See also: tugger Type of: attract, boat, carry, contend, displace, draw, draw in, fight, force, move, pull, pull in, pulling, struggle, tow, transport Encyclopedia: Tug |