Tow

/təʊ/

Synonyms for "tow" (40 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Verb(2 words)
bowsedrawn
Noun(4 words)
coarse fiberdragdraggingdraw
Adjective(1 words)
consistent pull

Strong matches (12)

Verb(2 words)
drewhauled

Related words (20)

Noun(13 words)
oakumpaddingpullpulling componentrope liftschleppshort fiberski liftskidtextile fibertowagetrailstug

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries
dragging actiondrawfiberhaulhaulagehaulingmotionpull alongpullingpulling actionschlepshlepski lifttextile material

More specific

11 entries
car towingcotton towflax towhemp towmarine towingrope towship towsled towingsynthetic towvehicle towvessel towing

Collocations

11 entries
flax towheavy towinghemp towrope towtow hitchtow linetow ropetow trucktowagetowing capacitytowpath

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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He drives a tow truck.

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The policeman didn't tow your car away.

Source: tatoeba (1573750)

Where did you tow them?

Source: tatoeba (1885679)

We can't tow this car.

Source: tatoeba (1955072)

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