单词	tugs-of-war
释义	tug-of-war noun ˌtəg-ə(v)-ˈwȯr  plural tugs-of-war 1 : a struggle for supremacy or control usually involving two antagonists 2 : a contest in which two teams pull against each other at opposite ends of a rope with the object of pulling the middle of the rope over a mark on the ground Synonyms ball game battle combat competition conflict confrontation contention contest dogfight duel face-off grapple match rivalry strife struggle sweepstakes sweep-stake war warfare See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History First Known Use 1677, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition tug-of-war noun ˌtəg-əv-ˈwȯr plural tugs-of-war 1 : a contest in which two teams pull against each other at opposite ends of a rope 2 : a struggle to win The racers were in a tug-of-war for the championship. tugs-of-war noun plural of tug-of-war as in rivalries an earnest effort for superiority or victory over another the effort to get their teenage son to keep his room clean is a constant tug-of-war Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance rivalries battles conflicts struggles duels confrontations wars warfares competitions contests contentions matches clashes dogfights sweep-stake showdowns ball games combats strifes disputes grapples sweepstakes debates horse races quarrels face-offs disputations collisions frictions disagreements controversies nail-biters wrangles arguments discords rows dissentions dissensions Antonyms & Near Antonyms harmonies concords peaces
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