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Nouns (11)

lug

n. a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something

Lug, Lugh

n. ancient Celtic god

lug, lugsail

n. a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast

lugworm, lug, lobworm

n. marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait

Lug

n. (Irish) ancient Irish god prob of the sun

Lug, Lugh

n. ancient Celtic god

Verbs (7)

lug, tote, tug

v. carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"

stuff, lug, choke up, block

v. obstruct; "My nose is all stuffed"; "Her arteries are blocked"

Adverbs (10)

along

adv. in line with a length or direction (often followed by `by' or `beside'); "pass the word along"; "ran along beside me"; "cottages along by the river"

along

adv. in accompaniment or as a companion; "his little sister came along to the movies"; "I brought my camera along"; "working along with his father"

down, along, right along

adv. in the direction of: "He hit the ball down the line"

ahead, along, in a forward direction, in front, at the front

adv. "He is way ahead"

Adjectives (0)

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Fuzzynyms (20)

pull

v. hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing; "pull the ball"

drag

v. use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu; "drag this icon to the lower right hand corner of the screen"

buck, jerk, hitch

v. jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"

shlep, schlep, pull along

v. pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk"

heave

v. move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight"

heave, heave up, heft, heft up

v. lift or elevate

tow

v. drag behind; "Horses used to tow barges along the canal"

forth, forward, onward

adv. forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward"

adv. in a state required for something to function or be effective; "turn the lights on"; "get a load on"

outward, outwards

adv. toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!"

Synonyms (0)

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Antonyms (4)

press, push

v. make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby; "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman"

unstuff, loosen up

v. cause to become unblocked; "The medicine unstuffed my nose in minutes!"

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