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TUG-OF-WAR Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase tug-of-war. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase tug-of-war. (close relations)
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tugtugstuggedtugging

Best Alternative Words for TUG-OF-WAR

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1battle
verb, nounv, n
2clash
verb, nounv, n
3competition
nounn
4conflict
nounn
5contest
verb, nounv, n
6fight
verb, nounv, n
7scrimmage
nounn
8struggle
verb, nounv, n

Best Hypernyms For TUG-OF-WAR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tug-of-war, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
athletics battle conflict struggle
Phrases (2)
athletic competitionathletic contest

Alternatives for BATTLE

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