Definitions for drag out
drag out

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. drag on, drag outverb

   last unnecessarily long

2. drag, drag on, drag outverb

   proceed for an extended period of time

   "The speech dragged on for two hours"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. drag outverb

   To extend or lengthen excessively.

2. drag outverb

   To haul or bring out forcefully or as though with force.

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1. drag out

   To drag out generally means to extend or prolong something, often unnecessarily, or it could also refer to forcefully causing someone to leave or move from a particular place. The context typically determines the appropriate meaning.

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1. • Last
   • Proceed

How to pronounce drag out?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say drag out in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of drag out in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of drag out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of drag out in a Sentence

1. Jonathan Diaz:

   There's no real point in them doing so, other than to continue to drag out this process and cause further delays, it is a time of nonsense.

2. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott:

   This is not something that should drag out.

3. John Bolton:

   We know exactly what the risks are - them using negotiations to drag out the length of time they have to continue their nuclear, chemical, biological weapons programs and ballistic missiles, there's not any starry-eyed feeling among the group doing this.

4. New Jersey:

   New Jersey has become clear for a year, and New Jersey has become even more abundantly clear in the past few weeks that Iran is simply looking for any excuse to drag out talks while it continues to advance its dangerous nuclear program.

5. Chaplain Cizek:

   Why did my case with the Board for the Correction of Military Records take three years to decide when by law it is supposed to be decided in nine to 18 months? I had to write to the White House in 2018 and 2019 to get the Air Force to speed up the process, they were going to try to make my case drag out as long as possible. Also, they did not evaluate any of the evidence that I presented. My case involves constitutional law protections and the Air Force had [its personnel]making legal determinations.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=drag out
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Drag_Out
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com