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drag out
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | drag out - last unnecessarily longdrag onlast, endure - persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days" | | 2. | drag out - proceed for an extended period of time; "The speech dragged on for two hours"drag on, dragproceed, go - follow a certain course; "The inauguration went well"; "how did your interview go?" |
Translationsdrag out
drag outTo continue for an excessively long time. This case has dragged out for months. When will it finally end?See also: drag, outdragged outslang Completely exhausted, fatigued, or worn out. I was dragged out after only the first mile of the race; I could barely even walk for the rest of it!See also: drag, outdragged outSl. exhausted; worn out. I feel so dragged out. I think I need some sleep. After the game, the whole team was dragged out.See also: drag, outdrag outv.1. To prolong something tediously: The teacher dragged out the lecture with boring stories. The director dragged the rehearsal out until late in the evening.2. To be prolonged to the point of tedium: The movie dragged out and I fell asleep.3. To extract some information from someone by means of a long, drawn-out process: The police dragged the confession out of the suspect. The prosecutor dragged out the truth from the witnesses.See also: drag, outdragged out mod. exhausted; worn-out. I feel so dragged out. I think I need some iron. See also: drag, outEncyclopediaSeedragdrag out
Synonyms for drag outverb last unnecessarily longSynonymsRelated Wordsverb proceed for an extended period of timeSynonymsRelated Words |