nld: trekken

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Meaning
means(verb) pull or strain hard at; "Each oar was tugged by several men"
tug
means(verb) draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets"
haul, hale, cart, drag
means(verb) move or pull with a sudden motion
twitch
means(verb) pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
root out, deracinate, extirpate, uproot
means(verb) pull, as against a resistance; "He dragged the big suitcase behind him"; "These worries were dragging at him"
drag
means(verb) move by pulling hard; "The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud"
tug
means(verb) direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
attract, pull, draw, pull in, draw in
means(verb) 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"
drag
means(verb) cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
force, draw, pull
means(verb) pull hard; "The prisoner tugged at the chains"; "This movie tugs at the heart strings"
tug
means(verb) attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"
arrest, catch, get
means(verb) drag behind; "Horses used to tow barges along the canal"
tow
means(verb) undertake a journey or trip
journey, travel
means(verb) squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
force, wedge, squeeze
means(verb) cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense; "A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter"
draw, pull

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