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tug
Synonyms and Antonyms of tug
the act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force
tug
Synonyms and Antonyms of tug
1
to cause to follow by applying steady force on
2
to devote serious and sustained effort
sweat blood
break, ease (up), let up, slacken
bum, chill, dally, dillydally, footle, goldbrick, goof (off), hack (around), hang (around or out), idle, laze, loaf, lounge, shirk, slack (off), veg out
bask, loll, relax, repose, rest, unwind
dabble, doodle, fool around, fribble, goof (around), hang, hang about [British], mess around, monkey (around), play, potter (around), putter (around), trifle
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