lug

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of LUG

to cause to follow by applying steady force on <lugged the lawn mower out into the backyard>

Synonyms drag, draw, hale, haul, lug, tow, tug

Related Words attract; heave, jerk, yank; carry, convey, ferry, move, transport

Near Antonyms shove, thrust

Antonyms drive, propel, push

to support and take from one place to another <I don't understand why he's always lugging all of his books around when his locker is right over there>

Synonyms bear, cart, convey, ferry, haul, lug, pack, tote, transport

Related Words deliver, hand over, transfer; forward, send, ship, transmit; bring, fetch, take; move, remove, shift

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