tugs
Definitions
Noun
- A sudden abrupt pull
- A powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
Verb
- Pull hard
- Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
- Tow (a vessel) with a tug
- Carry with difficulty
- Move by pulling hard
- Pull or strain hard at
- Struggle in opposition
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Definitions: 9
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
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Words that Follow: 0
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This Word in the News:
Two killed in ‘confined space’ aboard tug boat near Ketchikan, Coast Guard reports
Mar 18, 2026 Alaska's News Source
Mar 18, 2026 Alaska's News Source

