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noun 
  1. a sudden powerful pull
  2. (nautical) a tugboat
Translations: 
    verb (tugg, ing)
    1. (transitive) to pull or drag with great effort
    The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub.
    1. (transitive) to pull hard repeatedly
    He lost his patience trying to undo his shoe-lace, but tugging it made the knot even tighter.
    1. (transitive) to tow by tugboat
    Translations: 
    • German: schleppen
      (trans-mid)
    • Spanish: jalar, tirar
      (trans-bottom)

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