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View synonyms for drag down

drag down

verb

  1. tr, adverb to depress or demoralize

    the flu really dragged her down

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Price cuts and offers of free charging for new owners helped drive sales, and the company was free of production issues that had dragged down delivery numbers last year.

All great stories can be dragged down by fan service.

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It was reported during the day that the Trump campaign wanted him to drop out, presumably because they suspected Robinson was already dragging down the ticket, but he refused.

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“To some extent I think there also was a way in which Harris’ numbers were being dragged down by this general malaise among Democrats around Biden and her association with him,” Schickler said.

As the 2022 congressional election approached, rising prices dragged down Democrats’ popularity and pundits predicted a “red wave.”

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