force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
drag |
![]() |
drag in |
![]() |
embroil |
![]() |
sweep |
![]() |
sweep up |
![]() |
tangle |
![]() |
sample sentences
"They were swept up by the events""don't drag me into this business"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym