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tug

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/puˈʃɐ̃w̃/pu·xão

Definition

1

A sharp, strong pull.

Usage examples

“He gave the rope a sharp tug.”
“The child felt a tug on her sleeve.”

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Common combinations

a sharp tugto give a tuga tug of war