Dragged vs. Drugged — What's the Difference?

To pull along with difficulty or effort; haul

A substance used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease or as a component of a medication.

To cause to trail along a surface, especially the ground

Such a substance as recognized or defined by the US Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

To move (a pointing device, such as a mouse) while pressing down on one of its buttons.

A chemical substance, such as a narcotic or hallucinogen, that affects the central nervous system, causing changes in behavior and often addiction.

To move (an element of a graphical display) on a computer screen using a pointing device.

(Obsolete) A chemical or dye.

To cause to move with great effort

To administer a drug to, especially to treat pain or induce anesthesia.

To take or escort (a person, for example), especially in overcoming resistance or reluctance

To give a drug to, especially surreptitiously, in order to induce stupor.

To cause to be involved in an unpleasant or difficult situation

To poison or mix (food or drink) with a drug.

To force or bring out with great effort

Simple past tense and past participle of drug

To mention or introduce (an unpleasant or tedious subject)

Containing one or more drugs; laced with drugs.

To search or sweep the bottom of (a body of water), as with a grappling hook or dragnet

Under the influence of narcotics or hypnotic drugs.

To bring up or catch by such means.

Under the influence of narcotics;

To prolong tediously

(Baseball) To hit (a bunt) while taking the first steps toward first base.

To break up, rake, or smooth out (land or dirt), especially by pulling a drag or heavy mesh

(Informal) To humiliate or shame publicly, especially on social media

To trail along the ground

To move slowly or with effort

To pass or proceed slowly, tediously, or laboriously

To search or dredge the bottom of a body of water

To take part in a drag race.

To draw on a cigarette, pipe, or cigar.

Something, such as a harrow or an implement for spreading manure, that is dragged along the ground.

A device, such as a grappling hook, that is used for dragging under water.

A heavy sledge or cart for hauling loads.

A large four-horse coach with seats inside and on top.

Something, such as a sea anchor or a brake on a fishing reel, that retards motion.

One that impedes or slows progress; a drawback or burden

The degree of resistance involved in dragging or hauling.

The retarding force exerted on a moving body by a fluid medium such as air or water.

The act of dragging, especially a slow, laborious movement.

The scent or trail of a fox or another animal.

Something that provides an artificial scent.

(Slang) One that is obnoxiously tiresome

A puff on a cigarette, pipe, or cigar.

(Slang) A street or road

The clothing characteristic of one sex when worn by a member of the opposite sex

Of, relating to, or being a person wearing clothing characteristic of the opposite sex

Simple past tense and past participle of drag