Tewnoun
A rope or chain for towing a boat.
Towverb
(transitive) To pull something behind one using a line or chain; to haul.
Tewnoun
A cord; a string.
Towverb
To aid someone behind by shielding them from wind resistance.
Tewnoun
Trouble; worry.
Townoun
The act of towing and the condition of being towed.
‘It isn't the car's battery; I think I need a tow.’;
Tewverb
To tow along, as a vessel.
Townoun
Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
Tewverb
To prepare (leather, hemp, etc.) by beating or working; to taw.
Townoun
Something, such as a barge, that is towed.
Tewverb
(by extension) To beat; to scourge.
Townoun
A rope or cable used in towing.
Tewverb
To pull about; to maul.
Townoun
(motor racing) A speed increase given by driving in front of another car on a straight, which causes a slipstream for the car behind.
Tewverb
To tease; to vex.
Townoun
An untwisted bundle of fibers such as cellulose acetate, flax, hemp or jute.
Tewverb
To work hard; to strive.
Townoun
(specifically) The short, coarse, less desirable fibers separated by hackling from the finer longer fibers (line).
Tewverb
To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw.
Townoun
The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle.
Tewverb
Hence, to beat; to scourge; also, to pull about; to maul; to tease; to vex.
Townoun
A rope by which anything is towed; a towline, or towrope.
Tewverb
To work hard; to strive; to fuse.
Townoun
The act of towing, or the state of being towed; - chiefly used in the phrase, to take in tow, that is to tow.
Tewverb
To tow along, as a vessel.
Townoun
That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge, raft, collection of boats, ect.
Tewnoun
A rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string.
Towverb
To draw or pull through the water, as a vessel of any kind, by means of a rope.
Townoun
the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope;
‘the truck gave him a tow to the garage’;
Towverb
drag behind;
‘Horses used to tow barges along the canal’;