2. proceed for an extended period of time; - Example: "The speech dragged on for two hours" [syn: drag, drag on, drag out]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
drag on
v 1: last unnecessarily long [syn: drag on, drag out]
2: proceed for an extended period of time; "The speech dragged
on for two hours" [syn: drag, drag on, drag out]