Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Traction (Motion given to an object situated behind)

Nouns
  • traction
  • drawing etc. v.
  • draught, pull, haul
  • rake
  • a long pull a strong pull and a pull all a long pull a strong pull and a pull all together
  • " towage, haulage.
Verbs
  • draw, pull, haul, lug, rake, drag, tug, tow, trail, train
  • take in tow. wrench, jerk, twitch, touse
  • yank [U.S.].
Adjectives
  • drawing etc. v.
  • tractile, tractive.