| VERB | contact | lug, tote, tug | carry with difficulty |
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| contact | lug, stuff, choke up, block | obstruct | |
| NOUN | person | Lug, Lugh | ancient Celtic god |
| artifact | lug, lugsail | a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast | |
| artifact | lug | a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something | |
| animal | lug, lugworm, lobworm | marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back |
| Sounds | lah'g | |
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| Rhymes | bedbug ... Winnipeg: 26 rhymes with ahg... | |
| Meaning | ancient Celtic god. | |
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| Synonym | Lugh | |
| Category | antiquity | The historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe |
| Instance of | Celtic deity | A deity worshipped by the Celts |
| Region | Ireland, Hibernia, Emerald Isle | An island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland |
| Spanish | Lugh | |
| Meaning | A sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast. | |
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| Synonym | lugsail | |
| Part of | junk | Any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails |
| lugger | small fishing boat rigged with one or more lugsails | |
| Broader | fore-and-aft sail | Any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction |
| Spanish | lugsail, vela al tercio | |
| Catalan | lugsail | |
| Meaning | A projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something. | |
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| Part of | lug wrench | A wrench with jaws that have projecting lugs to engage the object that is to be rotated |
| Broader | projection | Any structure that branches out from a central support |
| Spanish | asa | |
| Meaning | marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing / fishing bait. | |
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| Synonyms | lugworm, lobworm | |
| Member of | Polychaeta, class Polychaeta | marine annelid worms |
| Broader | polychaete, polychete, polychaete worm, polychete worm | chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles |
| Spanish | lobworm, lugworm | |
| Catalan | lobworm, lugworm | |
| Meaning | carry with difficulty. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "You'll have to lug this suitcase" | |
| Synonyms | tote, tug | |
| Broader | transport, carry | Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body |
| Spanish | acarrear, arrastrar, carretear | |
| Catalan | arrossegar, traginar | |
| Nouns | luggage | cases used to carry belongings when traveling |
| Meaning | obstruct. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | stuff, choke up, block | |
| Broader | clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foul | Become or cause to become obstructed |
| Opposite | unstuff, loosen up | Cause to become unblocked |
| Spanish | arrastrar, atascar, bloquear, obstruir, tapar | |
| Catalan | embussar-se | |
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