verb🔗ShareTo pull or drag with great effort"The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub."actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pull hard repeatedly"He lost his patience trying to undo his shoe-lace, but tugging it made the knot even tighter."actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo tow by tugboat"The tugboat was tugging the large cargo ship into the harbor. "nauticalvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe action of something that tugs; a pull."The toddler's tugging at my shirt meant he wanted to be picked up. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
