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trascinare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
  • drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  • trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.
  • tug verb To pull at something with a sharp or sustained effort.

Senses

trascinare is used for these senses in English:

  • drag (transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
  • drive (intransitive) To be moved or propelled forcefully (especially of a ship).
  • trail (transitive) To drag (something) behind on the ground.
  • tug (transitive) To pull or drag with great effort.

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).

drive — full definition

  1. verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  2. verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
  3. noun A journey made in a vehicle.
  4. noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
  5. noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.

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