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drag vs draw

draw vs drag

drag and draw both are nouns.

drag and draw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drag Yes No Yes No
draw Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drag and draw are synonyms defined as:
  • drag and draw: suck in or take (air)
Other synonyms of drag include puff.
As verbs, draw is a hypernym of drag; that is, draw is a word with a broader meaning than drag:
  • drag: pull, as against a resistance
  • draw: cause to move by pulling
Other hypernyms of drag include pull.
As verbs, draw is a hypernym of drag; that is, draw is a word with a broader meaning than drag:
  • drag: draw slowly or heavily
  • draw: cause to move by pulling
Other hypernyms of drag include pull.
drag (noun) draw (noun)
the act of dragging (pulling with force) the act of drawing or hauling something
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man) (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
something tedious and boring a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
something that slows or delays progress a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack
the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
a gully that is shallower than a ravine
an entertainer who attracts large audiences
drag (verb) draw (verb)
proceed for an extended period of time cause to localize at one point
persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting shrink
suck in or take (air) flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching
pull, as against a resistance remove the entrails of
draw slowly or heavily reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die
search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition
to lag or linger behind steep; pass through a strainer
walk without lifting the feet make, formulate, or derive in the mind
move slowly and as if with great effort select or take in from a given group or region
use an input device to move objects on the screen, or to select items (such as commands from a menu); drag the slider to increase or decrease rate; drag the handles on the image to resize it give a description of
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
choose at random
suck in or take (air)
make a mark or lines on a surface
move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
cause to move by pulling
take in, also metaphorically
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
pass over, across, or through
thread on or as if on a string
represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
engage in drawing
write a legal document or paper
elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
take liquid out of a container or well
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
move or go steadily or gradually
to obtain a liquid from somewhere
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
get or derive
remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
allow a draft
require a specified depth for floating
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