tugging

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(tug-ging) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. pulling something with a sharp or sudden movement.

Example Sentence

The dog is tugging the rope.

More Example Sentences

She is tugging the rope with all her strength.

Synonyms

pulling; yanking; hauling

Antonyms

open softly

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Rhymes

  • bugging
  • chugging
  • drugging
  • hugging
  • lugging
  • mugging
  • plugging
  • shrugging
  • slugging
  • snugging
  • tugging

  • debugging
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