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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to tug:   (150 results)

Contains:
helm

Often used in the same context:
tussle, skirmish, squabble, battle, warring, heartstring, dogfight, wrangle, upmanship, seesaw, jousting, tension, bidding, tangle, tugboat, spats, ebb tide, maneuvering, duel, tiff, pitting, hawser, oneupmanship, struggle, crossfire, quarrel, towline, bickering, barge, dispute, buoy, mainmast, slanging match, crosscurrents, stalemate, spar, saga, rages, rivalry, jockeying, schooner, debate, donnybrook, slugfest, tense, dory, scylla, strife, bobbing, fisticuff, pullers, showdown, imbroglio, battleground, friction, luffing, quandary, pincer, flashpoint, brushback, angst, disagreement, dragger, yank, ache, workboat, disconnect, topmast, undercurrents, kite, feuding, fraying, entanglements, whirlpool, forelock, bunfight, drama, backstay, haggling, undertow, stoush, drags, purse seiner, acrimony, limbo, flap, jibing, tilting, centerboard, twist, split, hot potato, quagmire, sloop, confrontation, fishing boat, fulcrum, dangle, pirogue, uneasiness, capsize, wills, shove, jab, tugs, poke, push, jerk, nudge, pull, rap, slap, smack, thump, gust, jolt, kick, puff, shake, whack, flick

More specific:
reach, strain, strive

Appears in the definition of:
heartstrings

More general:
attract, boat, carry, displace, draw, draw in, fight, force, move, pull, pulling, pull in, struggle, tow, transport

Synonyms:
drive, jerk, labor, labour, lug, push, tote, towboat, tugboat

Also try:
— Adjectives for tug: little, sharp, gentle, small, slight, quick, hard, final, powerful, strong, last, more...

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