hale vs drag

hale is not a noun while drag is a noun.

hale is an adjective but drag is not an adjective.

hale and drag both are verbs.

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

As verbs, hale and drag are synonyms defined as:

hale and drag: draw slowly or heavily

Other synonyms of hale include cart, haul.

hale (noun)	drag (noun)
	the act of dragging (pulling with force)
	a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
	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

hale (adjective)	drag (adjective)
exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health

hale (verb)	drag (verb)
draw slowly or heavily	proceed for an extended period of time
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means	persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting
	suck in or take (air)
	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

Difference between hale and drag

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