Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sound barrier | Yes | No | No | No |
drag | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sound barrier (noun) | drag (noun) |
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the increase in aerodynamic drag as an airplane approaches the speed of sound | 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 |
sound barrier (verb) | drag (verb) |
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proceed for an extended period of time | |
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 |