drag up

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Verb drag up has 1 sense

drag up, dredge up - mention something unpleasant from the past; "Drag up old stories"
--₁ is one way to mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
Sample sentences:
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Term: drag up

Definition:

1. (verb) to bring up from the ground or a lower position

2. (verb) to recall or mention a past event or topic

3. (verb) to require effort or persistence to accomplish

Examples:

1. After much digging, he managed to drag up the buried treasure.

2. During the interview, the interviewer tried to drag up embarrassing incidents from the candidate's past.

3. The steep hill was difficult to climb; it really dragged up our energy.

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