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n. - The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.

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  • You bend it back on itself to make a nonsticky handle for towage.
  • This we were told would demand the towage of the engine over the last three miles.
  • The problem has been solved by the introduction of the capstan navigation or towage.
  • Mostly to keep themselves occupied, they hunted paymetal, taking only the very best that they could find, to keep the towage mass down.
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