English verb: drag up | |||
| 1. | drag up (communication) mention something unpleasant from the past | ||
| Samples | Drag up old stories. | ||
| Synonyms | dredge up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | advert, bring up, cite, mention, name, refer | ||