nounπShareA sudden powerful pull."The tug of the rope was so strong, it almost pulled the little boy off his feet. "actionenergysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA tugboat."The tugs helped the large cargo ship safely enter the harbor. "nauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA kind of vehicle used for conveying timber and heavy articles."The lumberyard used several tugs to haul the freshly cut logs from the forest to the mill. "vehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA trace, or drawing strap, of a harness."The leather tugs connecting the horse to the plow were old but strong, showing years of reliable service. "animalvehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed."The construction worker carefully inspected the tugs on the hoisting tub, ensuring they were securely fastened before signaling for the load of bricks to be lifted. "nauticalmachinetechnicalsailingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act of masturbation."He had a quick tug to calm himself down before his date."sexbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pull or drag with great effort"The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub."actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo 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
verbπShareTo tow by tugboat"The small tugboat tugs the large cargo ship into the harbor. "nauticalvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
