🛷drag

verb
/dræɡ/

Meaning

to pull something along the ground with effort
to pull something heavy or difficult to move along the ground; to go somewhere unwillingly; to last too long

Example Sentences

He had to drag the heavy box across the floor.

She had to drag the heavy suitcase up the stairs.

Example Expressions

drag one's feet

Synonyms

pull, haul, tow, tug, trail
Entry 1
pull, haul, tow, tug
Entry 2
pull, haul, tow, trail

Antonyms

push, propel, carry, lift, speed
Entry 1
push, propel
Entry 2
push, carry, lift, speed

Collocations

drag across, drag along, drag into, drag down, drag slowly, drag out, drag feet
Entry 1
drag across, drag along, drag into, drag down
Entry 2
drag slowly, drag along, drag down, drag out, drag feet

Related Vocabularies

to renounce or reject; to give up completely
To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
to make a mistake or be incorrect
to remove from a couch or to release from being laid down (rare/archaic usage)
To drive out an evil spirit or bad influence through rituals or prayers.
To stand or wait around idly without apparent purpose.

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