Meaning of the word dragged in English
What does dragged mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dragged
US /dræɡd/
UK /dræɡd/
Past Tense
1.
pulled (someone or something) along forcefully, roughly, or with difficulty
Example:
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The dog dragged its leash, pulling its owner down the street.
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They dragged the heavy box across the floor.
2.
caused (someone) to go somewhere unwillingly
Example:
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He was dragged into the meeting against his will.
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She felt like she was being dragged through life.
Adjective
extended or prolonged unnecessarily
Example:
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The meeting felt incredibly long and dragged on.
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The movie was a bit dragged out in the middle.