drag (out) Synonyms
drag (out) Meaning
drag (out) Sentence Examples
- The child dragged out the story, embellishing each detail with great enthusiasm.
- The hikers dragged out their supplies, preparing for a long and arduous journey.
- The investigation dragged out for months, leaving the suspects in a perpetual state of anxiety.
- The court case dragged out for years, testing the patience of both the accused and the victim.
- The illness dragged out for weeks, leaving the patient weak and fatigued.
- The negotiations dragged out, with both parties unwilling to compromise.
- The construction project dragged out due to unforeseen delays and setbacks.
- The lecture dragged out, putting the audience to sleep with its endless repetition.
- The housework dragged out longer than expected, leaving the house in a state of untidiness.
- The meeting dragged out into the evening, with no clear consensus reached.
FAQs About the word drag (out)
increase,lengthen, extend, draw out, stretch, prolong, expand,elongate, protract, outstretch
shorten, reduce, curtail,cut, decrease, cut back, lessen, abridge,diminish, abbreviate
The child dragged out the story, embellishing each detail with great enthusiasm.
The hikers dragged out their supplies, preparing for a long and arduous journey.
The investigation dragged out for months, leaving the suspects in a perpetual state of anxiety.
The court case dragged out for years, testing the patience of both the accused and the victim.
