Drag and Nightmare

Drag

Drag noun - Someone or something boring.

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

Nearby Words: dragged, dragline

Nightmare noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

Usage example: that 20-page exam was a nightmare

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Drag and nightmare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drag" instead a noun "Nightmare".

Nearby Word: nightmarish

full	full drag	full nightmare
long	long drag	long nightmare
complete	complete drag	complete nightmare
utter	utter drag	utter nightmare
Other adjectives: proper, real, terrible, absolute, giant, biggest.

Nightmare Sequence: In The Body, Gordie dreams that Vern and Teddy drag Chris into water and drown him.

Source: Film / Stand by Me
Disguised in Drag: When Kristen falls asleep in the school nurse's office, Freddy disguises himself as the nurse to mess with her, before reverting back to his nightmare form.

Source: Film / A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
He throws everything at her from schoolyard bully, to an evil therapist, to a nightmare-inducing digimon in order to drag up any doubts or fears she might have.

Source: Break The Cutie / Fan Works

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