Drag and Gallop

Opposite meaning words

Drag verb - To move or act slowly.

Usage example: one of the climbers was beginning to drag

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Gallop is an antonym for drag.

Nearby Words: dragged, dragline

Gallop verb - To go at a pace faster than a walk.

Usage example: dawdles to school but gallops coming home

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Drag is an antonym for gallop.

Nearby Words: galloped, galloping, galloper

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