Drag
/dɹæɡ/
noun
Resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it.
“When designing cars, manufacturers have to take drag into consideration.”
(foundry) The bottom part of a sand casting mold.
A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body, or in fishing.
verb
To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
“Let's drag this load of wood over to the shed.”
To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.
“Time seems to drag when you’re waiting for a bus.”
To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.