drag

/dræɡ/ verbnoun
4 letters2 syllables6 points in Scrabble®7 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS17
VERB
1

Proceed for an extended period of time.

“The speech dragged on for two hours”

2

Move slowly and as if with great effort.

3

Persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting.

“He dragged me away from the television set”

4

Pull, as against a resistance.

“He dragged the big suitcase behind him”

“These worries were dragging at him”

5

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”

6

To lag or linger behind.

“But in so many other areas we still are dragging”

7

Suck in or take (air).

8

Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action.

“don't drag me into this business”

9

Draw slowly or heavily.

10

Walk without lifting the feet.

11

Search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost.

NOUN
1

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”

2

Something tedious and boring.

“peeling potatoes is a drag”

3

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”

4

The act of dragging (pulling with force).

“the drag up the hill exhausted him”

5

A slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke).

“he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly”

6

The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.

WORD FORMS
Related formdragger
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®6 points
Words With Friends®7 points
Double word12 points
Triple word18 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinagdray
Starts & ends withD … G
Syllablesdra · g
SYNONYMS & RELATED22
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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