take (something) in tow



take (something) in tow

To pull or drag something. Originally a nautical phrase used to describe the action of a ship towing something. They'll take the plane in tow and bring it back to the hangar.
See also: take, tow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Seo-Joonsu-joonKorean
Annalise-English (Modern)
Kaulana-Hawaiian
Henricushen-REE-kus (Dutch)Ancient Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
Kitty['kiti]
Innokenti-Russian