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trække — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
  • draw verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
  • move verb To change position or location.
  • pull verb To apply force to something so it moves toward you.
  • steep adj Rising or falling at a sharp angle, close to vertical.
  • strain verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.

Senses

trække is used for these senses in English:

  • drag (transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
  • drag (graphical user interface) To operate a pointing device by moving it with a button held down; to move, copy, etc. (an item) in this way.
  • draw (intransitive) To leave tea temporarily in water to allow the flavour to increase; to infuse, to steep; also, of a teapot: to cause tea to infuse.
  • move (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
  • pull (transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
  • steep To make tea (or other beverage) by placing leaves in hot water.
  • strain (transitive) To apply a force or forces to by stretching out.

drag — full definition

  1. verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
  2. noun A resisting force that slows down something moving through air or liquid.
  3. noun Something tedious or annoying.
  4. noun Elaborate, exaggerated clothing of the opposite gender worn for performance, especially by drag queens and kings.
  5. verb To insult or criticize someone sharply, often publicly (informal).

draw — full definition

  1. verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
  2. verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
  3. verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
  4. verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
  5. verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.

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