raahata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
- hale adj Healthy and strong, especially for someone's age.
- haul verb To pull or drag something heavy, often over a distance.
- hump noun A rounded raised lump or bulge, such as on a camel's back or in a road.
- rake noun A garden tool with a row of teeth on a long handle, used to gather leaves or debris or to smooth soil.
- schlep verb To carry or drag something heavy, or to make a tiring journey.
- trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.
- tug verb To pull at something with a sharp or sustained effort.
Senses
raahata is used for these senses in English:
- drag (transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
- hale (transitive) To drag or pull, especially forcibly.
- haul (transitive) To draw or pull something heavy.
- haul (transitive) To carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move.
- hump (transitive, intransitive) To carry (something), especially with some exertion.
- rake (transitive) Often followed by an adverb or preposition such as away, off, out, etc.: to drag or pull in a certain direction.
- schlep (transitive, informal) To carry, drag, or lug.
- trail (transitive) To drag (something) behind on the ground.
drag — full definition
- verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
- noun A resisting force that slows down something moving through air or liquid.
- noun Something tedious or annoying.
- noun Elaborate, exaggerated clothing of the opposite gender worn for performance, especially by drag queens and kings.
- verb To insult or criticize someone sharply, often publicly (informal).
hale — full definition
- adj Healthy and strong, especially for someone's age.
- verb To pull or drag someone forcibly.