verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

tugging, yanking, dragging

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Example Sentences

Example:The firefighters tugged at the hose to get water to the fire.

Definition:Exerting a pulling force to move an object.

From tugging

Example:He yanked the door open with all his strength.

Definition:Pull with a sudden, forceful movement.

From yanking

Example:He had to drag the heavy trunk into the house.

Definition:To pull or to move something by a part of it.

From dragging