Dictionary of English language
ABC-Word.com
We will find the definition for any word
We can help you solve a crossword puzzle

Defenition of the word drag

    • Defenition of the word drag

      • To draw slowly or heavily.
      • the act of dragging (pulling with force); "the drag up the hill exhausted him"
      • persuade to to come away from something attractive or interesting; "He dragged me away from the television set"
      • pull, as against a resistance; "The sleigh was drawn by four reindeer"; "These worries were dragging at him"
      • move slowly and as if with great effort
      • 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"
      • proceed for an extended period of time; "The speech dragged on for two hours"
      • the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
      • to lag or linger behind: "But in so many other areas we still are dragging."
      • drag, usually the bottom of a body of water
      • 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"
      • draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets"
      • suck in or take, as of air; "draw a deep breath"; draw on a cigarette"
      • 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"
      • walk without lifting the feet
      • 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"
      • something tedious and boring; "peeling potatoes is a 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"
      • persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting; "He dragged me away from the television set"
      • suck in or take (air); "draw a deep breath"; "draw on a cigarette"
      • search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
      • pull, as against a resistance; "He dragged the big suitcase behind him"; "These worries were dragging at him"
      • to lag or linger behind; "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"
      • 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"
      • the act of dragging (pulling with force)
      • a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
      • clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man)
      • something tedious and boring
      • something that slows or delays progress
      • proceed for an extended period of time
      • persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting
      • suck in or take (air)
      • pull, as against a resistance
      • draw slowly or heavily
      • to lag or linger behind
      • use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu
      • force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

    Synonyms for the word drag

      • cart
      • drag in
      • drag on
      • drag out
      • draw
      • dredge
      • drop behind
      • embroil
      • get behind
      • hang back
      • haul
      • puff
      • pull
      • retarding force
      • scuff
      • sweep
      • sweep up
      • tangle
      • trail

    Similar words in the drag

      • drag
      • drag in
      • embroil
      • sweep
      • sweep up
      • tangle

    Meronymys for the word drag

      • smoke
      • smoking

    Hyponyms for the word drag

      • bouse
      • bowse
      • pull along
      • schlep
      • shlep
      • sonic barrier
      • sound barrier
      • toke
      • trail
      • train
      • windage

    Hypernyms for the word drag

      • article of clothing
      • aspiration
      • balk
      • baulk
      • breathe in
      • breathing in
      • check
      • clothing
      • dawdle
      • deterrent
      • displace
      • draw
      • fall back
      • fall behind
      • force
      • go
      • habiliment
      • handicap
      • hinderance
      • hindrance
      • impediment
      • inhalation
      • inhale
      • inspiration
      • inspire
      • intake
      • involve
      • lag
      • locomote
      • look for
      • move
      • persuade
      • proceed
      • pull
      • pulling
      • resistance
      • scuffle
      • search
      • seek
      • shamble
      • shuffle
      • tediousness
      • tedium
      • tiresomeness
      • travel
      • vesture
      • wear
      • wearable

    Idioms for the word drag

      • drag and drop
      • drag queen

    See other words