Drag
Drag noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Usage example: the drag of overpopulation on raising the living standards of that developing country
How words are described
| high | high drag | high load |
| full | full drag | full load |
| low | low drag | low load |
| best | best drag | best load |
| Other adjectives: long, complete, certain, fat, real, big, increased, absolute, less, comic, giant, biggest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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One popular trick is to load your party down at generation with 30 pistols each, then drag yourselves to the nearest gun shop and get rifles.
Source: Hyperspace Arsenal -
He drag himself out of the heap, pipes sticking through his chest in several places, and explains that the shelf was broken, the load was too heavy, and he should have been paying attention.
Source: Revenant Zombie -
Lipstick and Load Montage: Used when the soldiers are applying drag to infiltrate Shan Yu's guard in the royal palace (set to a brief reprise of "I'll Make A Man Out Of You", no less!).
Source: Disney / Mulan
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Load and Drag. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drag/load
Drag & Load. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/drag/load>.
Load or Drag. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/drag/load.
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