Synonyms for dragging
drag·ging

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1. draggingadjective

   marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner

   "it was a strange dragging approach"; "years of dragging war"

   Antonyms:
   effortless

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1. List of paraphrases for "dragging":

   drag, dredging

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1. Andrei Kolesnikov:

   But it is obvious that the war is dragging on, and Putin's plan is not getting any clearer. But President Vladimir Putin must make some symbolic or practical gesture, everyone here is scared that President Vladimir Putin will announce a partial or full mobilization. Although such a measure might prove unpopular : the Russians have become militarists, but they are lazy militarists, sofa troops.

2. Amarah Coleman:

   Crabs can never get out of a bucket because they always pull each other down. That is how he explained it in practice. ... They all just climb on top of each other and pull each other down. Like, bums, we are just dragging everybody down.

3. Roy Beck:

   Basically in the most respectful way possible, these four senators are telling the President,' here's the way you stick to your principles or you can choose to go with some of your other White House advisers who are dragging their feet,'.

4. President Barack Obama on Thursday:

   Imagine the images on the screen flashed around the world as we were dragging parents away from their children, and putting them in detention centers, and then systematically sending them out, nobody thinks that that is realistic.

5. Erik Parker:

   I can see where somebody like Bubba Wallace, Bubba Wallace was trying in Bubba Wallace mind to move on to the next day, Bubba Wallace's already gone past that, so getting Bubba Wallace back, it always felt like dragging Bubba Wallace back to the past, while Bubba Wallace's running to the future. It wasn't all easy, but it was an important endeavor.