1. Verb
To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw.
2. Verb
Hence, to beat; to scourge; also, to pull about; to maul; to tease; to vex.
3. Verb
To work hard; to strive; to fuse.
4. Verb
To tow along, as a vessel.
5. Noun
A rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string.
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