drag
Meanings
- the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
- 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"
- something tedious and boring;
- "peeling potatoes is a 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"
- a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke);
- "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
- the act of dragging (pulling with force);
- "the drag up the hill exhausted him"
- pull, as against a resistance;
- "He dragged the big suitcase behind him"
- "These worries were dragging at him"
- draw slowly or heavily;
- force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action;
- "don't drag me into this business"
- move slowly and as if with great effort
- to lag or linger behind;
- "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"
- suck in or take (air);
- 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"
- walk without lifting the feet
- search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
- persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting;
- "He dragged me away from the television set"
- proceed for an extended period of time;
- "The speech dragged on for two hours"
- DRAG v DRAGGED, DRAGGING, DRAGS to pull along the ground
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 6
drag is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL worddrag is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
drag is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 7
drag is a valid Words With Friends word