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волочи́ть — meaning in English

volochit

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English meaning

  • drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
  • haul verb To pull or drag something heavy, often over a distance.
  • trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.

Senses

волочи́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • drag (transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
  • haul (transitive) To draw or pull something heavy.
  • trail (transitive) To drag (something) behind on the ground.

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).

haul — full definition

  1. verb To pull or drag something heavy, often over a distance.
  2. noun A quantity of something obtained or seized, especially through effort, theft, or a catch.
  3. verb Followed by "up": to call someone in to be disciplined or held to account.

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