Dragging and Tow

Dragging

Dragging adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Tow and dragging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tow" instead a verb "Dragging".

Nearby Word: dragged

Tow

Tow verb - To cause to follow by applying steady force on.
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Synonyms for Tow

Dragging and tow are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dragging" with "Tow", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: towage, towed, towing

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Fairest When the king falls ill, Ivi uproots the kingdom with Aza in tow with deception dragging at her every day.
  • Comic Book / Lucky Luke Paper-Thin Disguise: In Barbed Wire on the Prairie, Luke infiltrates a cabal of cattle ranchers by donning a suit, putting on a fake moustache, and dragging a single scrawny cow in tow.
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