Meaning Of The Word Tug

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Tug Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Tug?

tug
verb: If you tug something or tug at it, you give it a quick and usually strong pull.

tug in American English
an act or instance of tugging; hard pull
to exert great effort in pulling; pull hard; drag; haul
to pull at with great force; strain at
intransitive verb: to pull with force or effort
noun: an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul
transitive verb: to pull at with force, vigor, or effort

tug in British English
noun: a strong pull or jerk
verb: to pull or drag with sharp or powerful movements

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