What are some alternative words for drag in?
Synonyms for drag in
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Princeton's WordNet
embroil, tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in(verb)
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
"They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"
Synonyms:
swing, sail, swing out, mat, entangle, espouse, get behind, snarl, scuff, hale, drag, sweep up, embrace, span, adopt, brush, drag out, tangle, hang back, trail, cart, puff, sweep, dishevel, traverse, broom, ravel, drag on, dredge, drop back, draw, cross, tousle, drop behind, embroil, haul, knot
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #510 | cart | |
| #1083 | cross | |
| #3242 | trail | |
| #3350 | draw | |
| #5162 | swing | |
| #5639 | adopt | |
| #6165 | brush | |
| #6207 | mat | |
| #6613 | drag | |
| #6671 | span | |
| #9767 | sail | |
| #10795 | embrace | |
| #12312 | sweep | |
| #13626 | hale | |
| #13874 | knot | |
| #14302 | haul | |
| #16278 | traverse | |
| #18108 | puff | |
| #22431 | broom | |
| #36011 | dredge | |
| #37220 | tangle | |
| #38843 | ravel | |
| #62783 | scuff | |
| #70199 | snarl | |
| #71825 | espouse | |
| #108226 | entangle | |
| #278396 | embroil |
How to use drag in in a sentence?
This is the total opposite of 2013 when active UK funds posted large outperformance of the FTSE All Share, performance over both years can be largely explained by active manager's propensity to hold more mid-caps than the market weighting. This served them well in 2013 but has proved a drag in 2014 when it is the blue chips that have outperformed.
Investing substantially in this company was one of the first things I did upon being appointed - and my interests are firmly aligned with yours, however, I believe it is better to move quickly and decisively to eliminate the drag in this business now than to accept high levels of attrition on your returns for a much longer time than is necessary.
The resumption of fighting across the Azeri-Armenian border comes at a fragile, fraught time for the region and the world. There is a very real possibility that this crisis could drag in larger countries, either as part of a proxy war or potentially in a direct confrontation, each side accuses the other of starting this latest round of hostilities. Yet, neither seems to be doing much to end the conflict.
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