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Drag Up

Definition: Drag Up

Drag Up

Verb

1. Mention something unpleasant from the past; "Drag up old stories".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Drag Up

Synonym: dredge up (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Drag Up

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Elevation

Take up, drag up, fish up; dredge.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Drag Up

English words defined with "drag up": drag. (references)

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Modern Translation: Drag Up

Language Translations for "drag up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

отглеждам небрежно, измъквам (disentangle, drag out, extract, extricate, ferret out, finagle, fish out, get away, mulct, pry, rip out, rout up, rummage out, shake down, slip away, tap, wheedle, worm). (various references)

   

Czech

  

vyhrabat (dig out, dig up, grub up, hunt out, rake out, unearth), špatnì vychovat. (various references)

   

German

  

aufwärmen (bring up, heat, heat up, rake up, rehash, to rehash, to warm up, warm over). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

felhurcol (to drag up). (various references)

   

Manx

  

tayrn neese (draw up, pull up, slip on). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agdray upay

   

Romanian

  

da o educaţie proastã, lãsa de capul lui. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

грубо воспитывать, втаскивать (drag in). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

iskopati (dig out, dig up, dredge, excavate, grub, plant out, unearth). (various references)

   

Thai

  

เลี้ยง"ูไม่"ี, ลากขึ้น, ยกขึ้นมาพู"โ"ยไม่จำเป็น. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kurcalamak (go round, irritate, monkey, monkey with, poke, poke up, possess, rake up, tamper, tamper with, warm up), iyi terbiye etmemek, gelişigüzel yetiştirmek, araştırmak (analyse, analyze, cast about, cast around, check up, dig, dig up, dredge for, dredge up, explore, ferret, ferret about, fish, fish around, forage, fossick, go into, hunt after, hunt out, hunt up, inquire, inquire into, investigate, make a study of, poke, probe, quarry, quest, rake, research, research into, root, rout, rummage, search, seek, seek after, seek for, shop, shop for, sound, study, sum up, survey), açığa çıkarmak (bring into the open, debunk, dismissal, display, expose, extricate, lay bare, smell out, tell, unclothe). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Drag Up

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-g-p-r-u"

-1 letter: guard, purda.

-2 letters: drag, drug, dura, gaud, gaur, grad, guar, pard, prau, ruga.

-3 letters: dag, dap, dug, dup, gad, gap, gar, pad, par, pud, pug, pur, rad, rag, rap, rug, urd.

-4 letters: ad, ag, ar, pa, up.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-g-p-r-u"
 

+1 letter: pagurid, upgrade.

 

+2 letters: pagurids, upgraded, upgrades.

 

+3 letters: undraping, updarting, upgrading.

 

+4 letters: campground, depurating, expurgated, persuading, playground, spurgalled, upbraiding, upgathered, upgradable, uphoarding.

 

+5 letters: autographed, campgrounds, playgrounds, promulgated, quadrupling, repudiating, superadding, underpaying, upgradeable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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