Definition of tug

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Tug (n.) A pull with the utmost effort, as in the athletic contest called tug of war; a supreme effort..

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Tug :: Tug (v. i.) To pull with great effort; to strain in labor; as, to tug at the oar; to tug against the stream..
Traction :: Traction (n.) Specifically, the act of drawing a body along a plane by motive power, as the drawing of a carriage by men or horses, the towing of a boat by a tug..
Trace :: Trace (n.) One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug..
Crusade :: Crusade (n.) A Portuguese coin. See Crusado.
Tug :: Tug (n.) A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness..
Dom :: Dom (n.) In Portugal and Brazil, the title given to a member of the higher classes..
Aguardiente :: Aguardiente (n.) A inferior brandy of Spain and Portugal.
Tug :: Tug (n.) An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed..
Arroba :: Arroba (n.) A Spanish weight used in Mexico and South America = 25.36 lbs. avoir.; also, an old Portuguese weight, used in Brazil = 32.38 lbs. avoir..
Tug :: Tug (v. t.) To pull or draw with great effort; to draw along with continued exertion; to haul along; to tow; as, to tug a loaded cart; to tug a ship into port..
Portuguese :: Portuguese (a.) Of or pertaining to Portugal, or its inhabitants..
Rei :: Rei (n.) A portuguese money of account, in value about one tenth of a cent..
Tugboat :: Tugboat (n.) See Tug, n., 3..
Lisbon :: Lisbon (n.) A sweet, light-colored species of wine, produced in the province of Estremadura, and so called as being shipped from Lisbon, in Portugal..
Reis :: Reis (n.) The word is used as a Portuguese designation of money of account, one hundred reis being about equal in value to eleven cents..
Tugger :: Tugger (n.) One who tugs.
Whippletree :: Whippletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a carriage, a plow, or other implement or vehicle, is drawn; a whiffletree; a swingletree; a singletree. See Singletree..
Taw :: Taw (v. t.) To push; to tug; to tow.
Dago :: Dago (n.) A nickname given to a person of Spanish (or, by extension, Portuguese or Italian) descent..
Tugan :: Tugan (n.) Same as Tucan.
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