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drag up

The correct spelling is drag up.

How to pronounce drag up

verb

Say it like: Dra-g u-p

The correct spelling is drag up. To remind people of something, usually unpleasant, from the past. For example: "I don't know why John had to drag up the incident of the car accident. It was really embarrassing."

Usage Examples

I don't know why John had to drag up the incident of the car accident. It was really embarrassing.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To remind people of something, usually unpleasant, from the past.
  2. 2.To educate reluctant pupils.

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