Dragged and Ran

Opposite meaning words

Definitions of Dragged not found.

Ran is an antonym for dragged.

Nearby Words: drag, dragging, draggled

Definitions of Dragged not found.

Dragged is an antonym for ran.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis is nicknamed The Bus because the 250+-pounder dragged would-be tacklers behind him like bus passengers as he ran.

Source: Fan Nickname / Sports
Under less than ideal conditions, many had construction that dragged on for decades or centuries as they repeatedly ran out of money and had to raise more.

Source: Development Hell
After he ran out of bullets in the attempt, and after trying to grab onto the RV (subsequently getting dragged around, explaining the dirt) he finally just had to wait for it to run out of gas.

Source: Pop the Tires

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