verb droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness.
— synonyms: sag, droop, swag
verb decorate with flags.
verb become less intense.
— synonyms: ease_up, ease_off, slacken_off
noun emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
noun 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
noun plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
— synonyms: iris, fleur-de-lis, sword_lily
noun a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device.
— synonyms: signal_flag
noun flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green.
— synonyms: pin
noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones.
— synonyms: flagstone
noun a conspicuously marked or shaped tail.
Examples
“Please flag down a taxi for me.”
“to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance”
“I've flagged up the need for further investigation into this.”