Tugged Synonyms and Antonyms

Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. pushed
  2. driven
  3. labored
Antonyms:
  1. pushed
Carry with difficulty
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. towed
  2. pulled
  3. lugged
  4. yanked
  5. toted
  6. wrestled
  7. toiled
  8. struggled
  9. striven
  10. strained
  11. labored
  12. drawn
  13. hauled
  14. hove
  15. dragged
  16. contested
  17. contended
  18. chained
To pull at vigorously or repeatedly:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. pulled

Tugged Sentence Examples

  • Jonathan tugged on Carmen's arm.

  • She tugged off her wool coat with some effort.

  • He chuckled softly and tugged her close again.

  • Lisa tugged her friend by the arm.

  • He tugged on Dean's arm.

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