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dragged

[dræɡd]

dragged Definition

  • 1pulled with effort or force along a surface, often against one's will or resistance
  • 2moved slowly and reluctantly in a particular direction

Using dragged: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dragged" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The dog dragged the leash behind him as he ran.

  • Example

    She dragged her feet as she walked to the principal's office.

  • Example

    He was dragged into the conflict against his will.

dragged Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for dragged

Antonyms for dragged

Phrases with dragged

  • drag one's feet

    to delay or avoid taking action or making a decision

    Example

    The company has been dragging its feet on implementing new safety measures.

  • a race between two vehicles over a short distance, typically from a standing start

    Example

    He won the drag race by a fraction of a second.

  • a man who dresses up in women's clothing and makeup for entertainment purposes

    Example

    The drag queen performed a lip-sync routine to a popular song.

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Summary: dragged in Brief

To 'drag' [dræɡd] means to pull something with effort or force, often against one's will or resistance. It can also mean moving slowly and reluctantly in a particular direction. Examples include 'The dog dragged the leash behind him as he ran.' and 'She dragged her feet as she walked to the principal's office.' Phrases like 'drag one's feet' and 'drag race' extend the meaning to delay or avoid action and a type of car race, respectively.