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Vocabulary Entry
tug
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A strong pull or effort.
Example Sentences
"He gave the rope a tug to test its strength."
"The tug of the waves against the shore was calming."
"With a final tug, she pulled the door open."
V
verb
To pull something with a sharp or sudden movement.
Example Sentences
"She tugged at his sleeve to get his attention."
"The child tugged on the toy until it came loose."
"He tugged the blanket up over his shoulders."