drag -
the act of dragging (pulling with force); "the drag up the hill exhausted him"
pulling,
pull the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"
drag -
the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
resistance the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with; "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"; "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead"
drag -
clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man); "he went to the party dressed in drag"; "the waitresses looked like missionaries in drag"
drag -
something that slows or delays progress; "taxation is a drag on the economy"; "too many laws are a drag on the use of new land"
drag -
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
smoking,
smoke the act of smoking tobacco or other substances; "he went outside for a smoke"; "smoking stinks"
Verb
drag -
pull, as against a resistance; "He dragged the big suitcase behind him"; "These worries were dragging at him"
force,
pull,
draw impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
drag in,
embroil,
sweep up,
tangle,
sweep,
drag force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"
pull along,
schlep,
shlep pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk"
trail,
train drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her"
drag -
to lag or linger behind; "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"
proceed,
go follow a certain course; "The inauguration went well"; "how did your interview go?"
drag -
persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting; "He dragged me away from the television set"
persuade cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
drag -
move slowly and as if with great effort
locomote,
travel,
move,
go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
drag -
use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu; "drag this icon to the lower right hand corner of the screen"
displace,
move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
drag -
draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets"
smoke inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes; "We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?"
breathe in,
inhale,
inspire draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"
look for,
search,
seek try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
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Wiktionary
Substantiv
drag -
Resistance of the air or some other fluid to something moving through it.
drag -
A kind of sledge for conveying heavy objects; also, a kind of low car or handcart.
drag -
The bottom part of a flask or mould, the upper part being the cope.
drag -
A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.
drag -
The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel.
drag -
Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; especially, a canvas bag with a hooped mouth, so used.
drag -
A skid or shoe for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel.
drag -
Motion affected with slowness and difficulty, as if clogged.
