dragging
Definitions
Verb
- Pull, as against a resistance
- Draw slowly or heavily
- Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
- Move slowly and as if with great effort
- To lag or linger behind
- Suck in or take (air)
- Use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu
- Walk without lifting the feet
- Search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
- Persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting
- Proceed for an extended period of time
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "dragging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | driving | 2 | 53 |
| 2 | dancing | 2 | 43 |
| 3 | dressing | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | darling | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | dropping | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | dwelling | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | adopting | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | dreaming | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | denying | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | drilling | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | addressing | 3 | 9 |
| 12 | admitting | 3 | 8 |
| 13 | dripping | 2 | 7 |
| 14 | dusting | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | admiring | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | decaying | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | deriving | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | drowning | 2 | 4 |
| 19 | drumming | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | dumping | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | adapting | 3 | 3 |
| 22 | advising | 3 | 3 |
| 23 | draining | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | defying | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | delving | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | denting | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | darting | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | deferring | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | dialing | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | differing | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | drooping | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | drugging | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | edifying | 4 | 1 |
| 34 | addicting | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | adhering | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | adorning | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | dairying | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | damping | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | daunting | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | dawdling | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | delaying | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | demurring | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | deterring | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | dettling | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | diapering | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | dickering | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | dierking | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | dieting | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | dithering | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | dizzying | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | doddering | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | draping | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | dreading | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | dredging | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | dreiling | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | drenning | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | droning | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | drooling | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | drubbing | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | duckling | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | duensing | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | duling | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dragging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drawing | 2 | 40 |
| 2 | ranging | 2 | 30 |
| 3 | drain | 1 | 18 |
| 4 | nagging | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | digging | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | sagging | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | raging | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | wagging | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | rigging | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | drugging | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | bragging | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | tagging | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | lagging | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | draping | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | dogging | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | bagging | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | reflagging | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | ragin | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | dring | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | drang | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "dragging" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "dragging" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "dragging" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tail | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "dragging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drugging | 2 | 1 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 11
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 62
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mother arrested for dragging, dropping crying child at Walmart in Bucks County: police
Mar 18, 2026 FOX 29 Philadelphia
Mar 18, 2026 FOX 29 Philadelphia
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Mar 17, 2026 Anadolu Ajansı
Florida man accused of hitting, kicking dog after dragging dog on leash, police say
Mar 16, 2026 FOX 35 Orlando
Mar 16, 2026 FOX 35 Orlando