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tug vs lug

lug vs tug

tug and lug both are nouns.

tug and lug both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tug Yes No Yes No
lug Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tug and lug are synonyms defined as:
  • tug and lug: carry with difficulty
Other synonyms of tug include tote.
tug (noun) lug (noun)
a sudden abrupt pull marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something
a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
tug (verb) lug (verb)
struggle in opposition carry with difficulty
pull hard obstruct
pull or strain hard at
move by pulling hard
carry with difficulty
tow (a vessel) with a tug
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
Difference between tug and lug

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