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tug
has definitions from the fields of nautical,transportation
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[ verb ] tow (a vessel) with a tug
Examples "The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor" Related terms |
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[ verb ] move by pulling hard
Examples : "The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud" Related terms |
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[ verb ] struggle in opposition
Examples "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts" Related terms |
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[ verb ] exert oneself, make an effort to reach a goal
Examples "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" |
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