Drag and Lead

Drag

Drag verb - To cause to follow by applying steady force on.

Lead and drag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead a verb "Drag".

Nearby Words: dragged, dragline

Lead

Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.

Drag and lead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drag" instead a verb "Lead".

Nearby Words: leading, leader, leaden, leadership, leaded

How words are described

human human drag human lead
female female drag female lead
high high drag high lead
certain certain drag certain lead
Other adjectives: obvious, powerful, real, male, big, enormous, black, main, comic.

Common collocations

people drag people lead people
someone drag someone lead someone
team drag team lead team
rest drag rest lead rest
Other words: way, world, country, target, anyone, everyone, friends, players, souls, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • When played live, "Mein Teil" sees the lead singer drag the keyboardist out in a boiling pot.
  • Disney / The Hunchback of Notre Dame The molten lead Frollo falls into also suspiciously resembles Hell, and the gargoyle that comes alive to drag him down reminds us of someone.
  • Drag Queen In Torch Song Trilogy, the lead is a professional drag queen.
    Source: Drag Queen
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