tug
English Thesaurus
1. a sudden abrupt pull (noun.act)
2. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | boat, |
definition | : | a small vessel for travel on water (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | helm, |
definition | : | steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered (noun.artifact) |
3. struggle in opposition (verb.competition)
4. pull hard (verb.contact)
5. pull or strain hard at (verb.contact)
6. move by pulling hard (verb.contact)
7. carry with difficulty (verb.contact)
8. tow (a vessel) with a tug (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | tow, |
definition | : | drag behind (verb.contact) |
9. strive and make an effort to reach a goal (verb.social)
10. a sudden abrupt pull (noun.act)
derivation | : | tug, |
definition | : | pull hard (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | tug, |
definition | : | pull or strain hard at (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | tug, |
definition | : | move by pulling hard (verb.contact) |
11. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | tow, |
definition | : | drag behind (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | tug, |
definition | : | tow (a vessel) with a tug (verb.contact) |
13. pull or strain hard at (verb.contact)
14. move by pulling hard (verb.contact)
15. carry with difficulty (verb.contact)
16. tow (a vessel) with a tug (verb.contact)
17. strive and make an effort to reach a goal (verb.social)
derivation | : | labor, project, task, undertaking, |
definition | : | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted (noun.act) |
derivation | : | energy, get-up-and-go, push, |
definition | : | enterprising or ambitious drive (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer, |
definition | : | someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor (noun.person) |
18. a sudden abrupt pull (noun.act)
derivation | : | tug, |
definition | : | pull hard (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | tug, |
definition | : | pull or strain hard at (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | tug, |
definition | : | move by pulling hard (verb.contact) |
19. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | tow, |
definition | : | drag behind (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | tug, |
definition | : | tow (a vessel) with a tug (verb.contact) |
21. pull or strain hard at (verb.contact)
22. move by pulling hard (verb.contact)
23. carry with difficulty (verb.contact)
24. tow (a vessel) with a tug (verb.contact)
25. strive and make an effort to reach a goal (verb.social)
derivation | : | labor, project, task, undertaking, |
definition | : | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted (noun.act) |
derivation | : | energy, get-up-and-go, push, |
definition | : | enterprising or ambitious drive (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer, |
definition | : | someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor (noun.person) |
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