Lug and Wrest

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

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Wrest and lug are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrest" instead a verb "Lug".

Wrest verb - To move by or as if by a forceful rotation.

Usage example: I need a strong arm to wrest the lid off this pickle jar

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Lug and wrest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lug" instead a verb "Wrest".

Nearby Words: wrestle, wrestled, wresting

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Wrest and Lug. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lug/wrest

Lug & Wrest. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lug/wrest>.

Wrest or Lug. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lug/wrest.

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