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Raretug of war
The correct spelling is tug of war.
How to pronounce tug of war
noun
Say it like: Tug- of- wa-r
The correct spelling is tug of war. A game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two te…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams.
- 2.A dispute between two parties, particularly an entrenched, back-and-forth dispute.
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