Pulled along behind on a rope (5)

I believe the answer is:

towed

(Other definitions for towed that I've seen before include "Pulled along" , "drawn" , "Helped when powerless" , "Dragged behind" , "Hauled" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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