"tug-of-war" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "tugs-of-war",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tug-of-wars",
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        "plural"
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    }
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "tug of war"
        }
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        {
          "text": "2015, Elizabeth Royte, Vultures Are Revolting. Here’s Why We Need to Save Them., National Geographic (December 2015)https://web.archive.org/web/20151213095110/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2016/01/vultures-text\nHeads fling blood and mucus into the air; viscera drip from vulture bills; two birds play tug-of-war with a ten-foot rope of intestine coated in dirt and feces."
        }
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        "Alternative spelling of tug of war"
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  "word": "tug-of-war"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tugs-of-war",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tug-of-wars",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "tugs-of-war",
        "2": "tug-of-wars"
      },
      "expansion": "tug-of-war (plural tugs-of-war or tug-of-wars)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "tug of war"
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          "text": "2015, Elizabeth Royte, Vultures Are Revolting. Here’s Why We Need to Save Them., National Geographic (December 2015)https://web.archive.org/web/20151213095110/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2016/01/vultures-text\nHeads fling blood and mucus into the air; viscera drip from vulture bills; two birds play tug-of-war with a ten-foot rope of intestine coated in dirt and feces."
        }
      ],
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}