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199%4Exact Match!
252%13Trawl or trawl
328%5Use covering of tinfoil to wrap uncooked fish

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DRAG" which means:

    noun
  • • The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
  • • Something that slows or delays progress
  • • Something tedious and boring
  • • Clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man)
  • • A slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
  • • The act of dragging (pulling with force)
  • verb
  • • Pull, as against a resistance
  • • Draw slowly or heavily
  • • Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
  • • Move slowly and as if with great effort
  • • To lag or linger behind
  • • Suck in or take (air)
  • • Use an input device to move objects on the screen, or to select items (such as commands from a menu); drag the slider to increase or decrease rate; drag the handles on the image to resize it
  • • Walk without lifting the feet
  • • Search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
  • • Persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting
  • • Proceed for an extended period of time

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was exhausted after the long drag up the hill."
  • • "After the party, cleaning up the drag of confetti took hours."

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