| VERB | contact | tow | drag behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | act | tow, towage | the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope |
| Sounds | tow' | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | alto ... Yamamoto: 70 rhymes with tow... | |
| Meaning | The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the truck gave him a tow to the garage" | |
| Synonym | towage | |
| Broader | draw, haul, haulage | The act of drawing or hauling / hauling something |
| Spanish | remolcador, remolque | |
| Catalan | remolc | |
| Verbs | tow | drag behind |
| Meaning | drag behind. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Horses used to tow barges along the canal" | |
| Narrower | tug | tow (a vessel) with a tug |
| Broader | shlep, schlep, pull along | pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance |
| Spanish | remolcar | |
| Catalan | remolcar | |
| Nouns | tow, towage | the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope |
| tower | a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger / larger ships | |
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