What does drag up mean?
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drag up
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drag up, dredge upverb
mention something unpleasant from the past
"Drag up old stories"
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drag up
To "drag up" generally refers to the act of bringing up or mentioning past incidents, issues, or topics that are potentially embarrassing, sensitive, or controversial. This term is often used in discussions or arguments where someone refers back to unpleasant events or situations that happened in the past, often with the aim of blaming or criticizing another person.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of drag up in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of drag up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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