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单词 drag something out
释义
(phrasal verb) 
a company that was willing to drag out the proceedings for years
Synonyms
prolong
He said foreign military aid was prolonging the war.
extend
They have extended the deadline by 24 hours.
keep going
stretch out
lengthen
They want to lengthen the school day.
draw out
spin out
protract
The appearance of a rebel splinter group will merely protract the civil war.
See drag

Additional synonyms

in the sense of extend
Definition
to make bigger or longer than before
They have extended the deadline by 24 hours.
Synonyms
make longer,
prolong,
lengthen,
draw out,
spin out,
elongate,
drag out,
protract
in the sense of lengthen
Definition
to make or become longer
They want to lengthen the school day.
Synonyms
protract,
extend,
prolong,
draw out,
spin out,
make longer
in the sense of protract
Definition
to lengthen or extend (a situation etc.)
The appearance of a rebel splinter group will merely protract the civil war.
Synonyms
extend,
continue,
prolong,
keep going,
stretch out,
lengthen,
draw out,
spin out,
drag on or out

Nearby words of
drag something out

  • drag
  • drag on
  • drag something in
  • drag something out
  • drag your feet
  • drag yourself
  • dragging

Synonyms of 'drag something out'

drag something out

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