eng: tug

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Meaning
means(noun) a sudden abrupt pull
tug, jerk
means(noun) a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
tower, tug, towboat, tugboat
means(verb) pull hard; "The prisoner tugged at the chains"; "This movie tugs at the heart strings"
tug
means(verb) 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"
tug, drive, push, labor, labour
means(verb) tow (a vessel) with a tug; "The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor"
tug
means(verb) carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"
lug, tote, tug
means(verb) move by pulling hard; "The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud"
tug
means(verb) pull or strain hard at; "Each oar was tugged by several men"
tug
means(verb) struggle in opposition; "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"
tug

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