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dragged on

dragged on is the simple past and past participle of drag on.

Meaning of drag on

Verb

drag on (third-person singular simple present drags on, present participle dragging on, simple past and past participle dragged on)

  1. (idiomatic) To last too long.
    • Debate on the Kellogg Mar renunciation treaty dragged on in the senate today with no immediate prospect of final action.1929 January 11, “SENATE WARS ON VAGUE TERMS OF ANTI-WAR PACT”, in Chicago Tribune

Questions about dragged on

What is dragged on the simple past and past participle of?
Dragged on is the simple past and past participle of drag on.

Words near dragged on in the dictionary

  1. dragged and dropped
  2. dragged ass
  3. dragged down
  4. dragged in
  5. dragged into
  6. dragged on
  7. dragged one's balls across
  8. dragged one's feet
  9. dragged out
  10. dragged the chain
  11. dragged through the garden

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dragged on (page history and authors); drag on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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