Exercise and Tug

Exercise

Exercise verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.

Tug and exercise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tug" instead the word "Exercise" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: exercised, exercising, exerciser, exercizing, exercized

Tug

Tug verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.
Usage example: she's tugged all her life to get to where she is now in the business world

Exercise and tug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exercise" instead the word "Tug" as a noun or a verb.

How words are described

good good exercise good tug
simple simple exercise simple tug
constant constant exercise constant tug
massive massive exercise massive tug
Other adjectives: huge, casual, last.

Common collocations

role exercise role tug role
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