drag vs shuffle

shuffle vs drag

drag and shuffle both are nouns.

drag and shuffle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drag	Yes	No	Yes	No
shuffle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shuffle is a hypernym of drag; that is, shuffle is a word with a broader meaning than drag:

drag: walk without lifting the feet
shuffle: walk by dragging one's feet

Other hypernyms of drag include scuffle, shamble.

drag (noun)	shuffle (noun)
the act of dragging (pulling with force)	the act of mixing cards haphazardly
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)	walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man)
something tedious and boring
something that slows or delays progress
the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid

drag (verb)	shuffle (verb)
proceed for an extended period of time	mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting	walk by dragging one's feet
suck in or take (air)	move about, move back and forth
pull, as against a resistance
draw slowly or heavily
search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
to lag or linger behind
walk without lifting the feet
move slowly and as if with great effort
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
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

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