verb

pull (someone or something) along forcefully, roughly, or with difficulty.

we dragged the boat up the beach

haul,pull,draw,tug,heave,trail,trawl,tow,streel,yank,lug,hale

noun

the action of pulling something forcefully or with difficulty.

the drag of the current

pull,tug,tow,heave,yank,resistance,braking,retardation