yanked · lugged · carted · schlepped · trailer · rope · wagon · sled · reluctant · resistance · weight · burden · struggling · heels · leash · oxen · harness · plow
pulled alonganchored
Fixed securely in position
fixed · immobilized · left behind · held back · restrained
IDEA.org / Words / pulled along
Related — dragged (Pulled heavily along); towed (Pulled behind another vehicle); hauled (Transported with effort); tugged · drawn · yanked · lugged · carted · schlepped · trailer · rope · wagon · sled
direction of force applicationpulled along ≠ pushed forward Moved something ahead; propelled
willingness/agencypulled along ≠ forged ahead Advanced with determination; took the lead · self-propelled
motion versus stasispulled along ≠ anchored Fixed securely in position; fixed · immobilized · left behind · held back · restrained
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/pulled_along