Schlep and Tug

Schlep

Schlep verb - Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance.
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Tug and schlep are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tug" instead a verb "Schlep".

Nearby Word: schlepping

Tug

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

Schlep and tug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Schlep" instead a verb "Tug".
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Tug and Schlep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/schlep/tug
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