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sag
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- pronunciation:
- saeg
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
sags, sagging, sagged |
| definition 1: |
to sink, hang, or bend downward in the middle.
The shelf sagged from the weight of too many books.- synonyms:
- bend, dip, droop, slump
- similar words:
- descend, drop, slouch
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| definition 2: |
to grow weak or become less firm.
His shoulders sagged under the heavy load.Her spirits sagged when she failed the test.- similar words:
- decline, decrease, diminish, fail, slump, tire, weaken, weary
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| related words: |
buckle, fade, loll, wane, wilt |
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