tugging

Phonetic Respelling: [ tuhg ]

Definition:

v. to pull at in a strong way.

Sentence:

The dog is tugging the rope.

More example sentences:

The dog is tugging the rope.

Hear it

Why was Turbo in the back when the Superpets were tugging the bag of Cheezie doodles?

Hear it

What was tugging at Evan's pant leg?

Hear it

What was Biscuit tugging on?

Hear it

Synonyms:

yanked; pulled hard; jerked

Antonyms:

open softly

How many syllables in tugging?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide tugging into syllables:

tug-ging

Tugging rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- bugging
- chugging
- drugging
- hugging
- lugging
- mugging
- plugging
- shrugging
- slugging
- snugging
- tugging
Three Syllable Rhymes
- debugging

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