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Opposite of tong

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• verb (Context 1)

To grasp, lift, or manipulate an object using a pair of tongs.

Usage Example

"The chef skillfully tonged the hot coals to distribute the heat evenly across the grill."

Strong
drop

Similar words to tong

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to tong vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

grasp
grip
society
association
harvest
gather
syndicate
lift
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• Nearby Words

tomcod
tomini tang
tone
tong
tonga
tongs
tongue

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Tong. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/tong
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