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 Definitions of tug of war  [ˈtʌgˌboʊt]  

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Definition of 'tug of war' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tug of war
an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.

2.  tug of war
a hard-fought, critical struggle for supremacy.

Etymology:  (1670–80)


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