Definisjon av tug

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Noun

tug - a sudden abrupt pull
jerk
pulling, pull the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"

Verb

tug - 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"
labor, labour, push, drive
fight, struggle fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
plough on, press on, push on continue moving forward
strive, reach, strain to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"
tug - pull hard; "The prisoner tugged at the chains"; "This movie tugs at the heart strings"
attract, pull in, draw in, pull, draw exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away; "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies"
tug - move by pulling hard; "The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud"
displace, move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
tug - tow (a vessel) with a tug; "The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor"
tow drag behind; "Horses used to tow barges along the canal"
tug - pull or strain hard at; "Each oar was tugged by several men"
force, pull, draw impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
tug - struggle in opposition; "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"
fight, struggle, contend fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
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Substantiv

tug - A sudden powerful pull.
tug - A tugboat.
tug - An act of masturbation.

Verb

tug - To pull or drag with great effort.
tug - To pull hard repeatedly.
tug - To tow by tugboat.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • tug
    A great force, applied in order that an object will move towards the origin of the force that was applied to it.
  • tug
    (nautical) a small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels ; a small towboat.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) tug
  • Presens: tug / tugs
  • Preteritum: tugged
  • Perfektum: (have) tugged

Substantiv

  • Entall: tug
  • Flertall: tugs

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