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tug of war noun

  /ˈtʌɡ əv ˌwɔː(r)/
  • A game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams.
  • (idiomatic) A dispute between two parties, particularly an entrenched, back-and-forth dispute.
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