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drag up

VERB
raise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
develop grow produce provide rear support
STRONG
breed cultivate foster group nourish nurse plant propagate sow suckle train wean
WEAK
bring up fetch up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
decrease destroy halt lessen neglect stop
STRONG
harvest ignore reap
WEAK
abandon conclude demolish depress diminish drop finish lower raze reduce repress suppress
VERB
trot out
Synonyms
STRONGEST
brandish recite rehearse
WEAK
bring up come out with display disport exhibit expose flash flaunt parade reiterate relate repeat represent show show off
Antonyms
WEAK
conceal hide

Example Sentences

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If the storm moves to our north, it may drag up some humid, tropical air and push our temperatures upwards.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2024

The Ranger XP Kinetic, for example, is more powerful than its gas-powered siblings and excels at towing: It can drag up to 2,500 pounds.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2023

I didn’t bring any of my drag up with me, or my ukulele.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2020

“I didn’t want to drag up a lot of the memories that I buried because a lot of them were very painful.”

From Washington Times • May 22, 2016

They would drag up the 1954 Supreme Court decision on school integration.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey