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34 Definitions of: drag

    1. verb, to pull or be pulled with force, esp along the ground or other surface
    2. verb, to persuade to come away (from something attractive or interesting)
    3. verb, to trail or cause to trail on the ground
    4. verb, to move (oneself, one's feet, etc) with effort or difficulty
    5. verb, to linger behind
    6. verb, to prolong or be prolonged tediously or unnecessarily
    7. verb, to pass (time) in discomfort, poverty, unhappiness, etc
    8. verb, to search (the bed of a river, canal, etc) with a dragnet or hook
    9. verb, to crush (clods) or level (a soil surface) by use of a drag
    10. verb, (of hounds) to follow (a fox or its trail) to the place where it has been lying
    11. verb, slang to draw (on a cigarette, pipe, etc)
    12. verb, computing to move (data) from one place to another on the screen by manipulating a mouse with its button held down
    13. verb, drag anchor (of a vessel) to move away from its mooring because the anchor has failed to hold
    14. verb, drag one's feet or heels to act with deliberate slowness
    15. verb, drag (someone's) name in the mud to disgrace or defame (someone)
    16. noun, the act of dragging or the state of being dragged
    17. noun, an implement, such as a dragnet, dredge, etc, used for dragging
    18. noun, Also called: drag harrow a type of harrow consisting of heavy beams, often with spikes inserted, used to crush clods, level soil, or prepare seedbeds
    19. noun, a sporting coach with seats inside and out, usually drawn by four horses
    20. noun, a braking or retarding device, such as a metal piece fitted to the underside of the wheel of a horse-drawn vehicle
    21. noun, a person or thing that slows up progress
    22. noun, slow progress or movement
    23. noun, aeronautics the resistance to the motion of a body passing through a fluid, esp through air: applied to an aircraft in flight, it is the component of the resultant aerodynamic force measured parallel to the direction of air flow
    24. noun, the trail of scent left by a fox or other animal hunted with hounds
    25. noun, an artificial trail of a strong-smelling substance, sometimes including aniseed, drawn over the ground for hounds to follow
    26. noun, See drag hunt
    27. noun, angling unnatural movement imparted to a fly, esp a dry fly, by tension on the angler's line
    28. noun, a person or thing that is very tedious; bore
    29. noun, slang a car
    30. noun, short for drag race
    31. noun, slang a) women's clothes worn by a man, usually by a transvestite (esp in the phrase in drag) b) (as modifier) c) clothes collectively
    32. noun, a draw on a cigarette, pipe, etc
    33. noun, slang influence or persuasive power
    34. noun, slang a street or road ▷ See also drag down ▷ See also, drag in ▷ See also, drag out of ▷ See also, drag up
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Synonyms: Informal pain (informal), draw, Informal pest, last, continue, carry on, remain, endure, persist, linger And more...
 

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