tows in English

noun
1
an act of towing a vehicle or boat.
We stopped to give a tow to that stranded boat, the one with the two families on it.
2
the coarse and broken part of flax or hemp prepared for spinning.
In this process, which is much faster than that using guillotine cutters, tow is dyed, finished, cut, dried, screened, and bagged in one continuous operation.
verb
1
(of a motor vehicle or boat) pull (another vehicle or boat) along with a rope, chain, or tow bar.
They particularly want to hear from the occupants of two vehicles, a white caravanette and a car towing a caravan, who may have seen the accident.
synonyms:pullhauldragdrawtuglug
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1. Cain (made of Taylor, Madison, and Logan Cain) tows the line between new and nostalgia

2. Cain (made of Taylor, Madison, and Logan Cain) tows the line between new and nostalgia

3. Much of the debt that drivers build up from tickets, tows, car Bootings, storage fees and late penalties never gets paid

4. Another form of RNA looks for that amino acid, grabs it with the help of an enzyme, and tows it to the “construction site.”

5. Booted or Towed Vehicles The DC Department of Public Works (DPW) boots or tows vehicles in the District of Columbia that have two or more 61-day-old, unpaid tickets

6. Product Details Info & Guides Fiberglass Biaxial Cloth is a #1708 E-glass Biaxial (+/-45 degree) Cloth with 3/4 oz mat backing. The fiberglass tows are held together by light nylon stitching which do not affect the structural integrety of the cloth

7. The anterior end bears retractable pale green "tentacles," which consist of a pair of grooved palps and Branchiae. Individuals of this species can be overlooked when taken because they are easily damaged by net tows and are amorphous out of water

8. 1/ 00 Severing continuous filaments or long fibres, e.g. stapling 1/ 02 . to form staple fibres not delivered in strand form 1/ 04 . . by cutting 1/ 06 . Converting tows to slivers or yarns, e.g. in direct spinning (drafting arrangements, twisting arrangements D 01 H) 1/ 08 . . by stretching or abrading 1/ 10 . . by cutting