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Drag

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Definitions for Drag

noun
the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
Synonyms
retarding force
noun
something that slows or delays progress
Examples
  1. taxation is a drag on the economy
  2. too many laws are a drag on the use of new land
noun
something tedious and boring
Examples
  1. peeling potatoes is a drag
noun
clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man)
Examples
  1. he went to the party dressed in drag
  2. the waitresses looked like missionaries in drag
noun
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
Synonyms
puff pull
Examples
  1. he took a puff on his pipe
  2. he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly
noun
the act of dragging (pulling with force)
Examples
  1. the drag up the hill exhausted him
verb
pull, as against a resistance
Examples
  1. He dragged the big suitcase behind him
  2. These worries were dragging at him
verb
draw slowly or heavily
Synonyms
haul hale cart
Examples
  1. haul stones
  2. haul nets
verb
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
Synonyms
embroil tangle sweep sweep up drag in
Examples
  1. They were swept up by the events
  2. don't drag me into this business
verb
move slowly and as if with great effort
verb
to lag or linger behind
Synonyms
trail get behind hang back drop behind drop back
Examples
  1. But in so many other areas we still are dragging
verb
suck in or take (air)
Synonyms
puff draw
Examples
  1. draw a deep breath
  2. draw on a cigarette
verb
use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu
Examples
  1. drag this icon to the lower right hand corner of the screen
verb
walk without lifting the feet
Synonyms
scuff
verb
search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
Synonyms
dredge
verb
persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting
Examples
  1. He dragged me away from the television set
verb
proceed for an extended period of time
Synonyms
drag on drag out
Examples
  1. The speech dragged on for two hours

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