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flag
noun(flag)
a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
Synonyms: signal flag,
flag
verb(flag)
become less intense
Synonyms: ease off, ease up, slacken off,
flag
noun(flag)
stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
Synonyms: flagstone,
flag
noun(flag)
flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
Synonyms: pin,
flag
noun(flag)
a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
Synonyms: masthead,
flag
noun(flag)
plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Synonyms: fleur-de-lis, iris, sword lily,
flag
verb(flag)
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
Synonyms: droop, sag, swag,
flag
noun(flag)
a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
flag
verb(flag)
communicate or signal with a flag
flag
verb(flag)
decorate with flags
Examples:
The building was flagged for the holiday.
flag
noun(flag)
emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
flag
verb(flag)
provide with a flag

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