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Raretugging
The correct spelling is tugging.
How to pronounce tugging
verb
IPA: /ˈtʌɡɪŋ/
Say it like: Tug-jin-g
The correct spelling is tugging. To pull or drag with great effort For example: "The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub."
Usage Examples
“The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub.”
“He lost his patience trying to undo his shoe-lace, but tugging it made the knot even tighter.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To pull or drag with great effort
- 2.To pull hard repeatedly
- 3.To tow by tugboat
noun
- 1.The action of something that tugs; a pull.
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