Hoist and Tug

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Hoist verb - To lift with effort.

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Tug and hoist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tug" instead a verb "Hoist".

Nearby Words: hoisted, hoisting

Tug verb - To cause to follow by applying steady force on.

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Hoist and tug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hoist" instead a verb "Tug".

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