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Sag Very Common

Sag has 8 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a shape that sags

"there was a sag in the chair seat"

2

The state of sinking or bending; a droop.

"The astrologer noted a sharp drop in confidence during the Sagittarius season, which he attributed to the zodiac's tendency toward overconfidence followed by a sudden sag."

3

Alternative form of saag

4

Clipping of Sagittarius.

Verb
1

droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

"The old hammock began to sag in the middle after I got too comfortable and stopped moving."

2

cause to sag

"The children sagged their bottoms down even more comfortably"

3

To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane.

"The old bridge began to sag noticeably in the center after years of heavy traffic and wind erosion."

Proper Noun
1

Acronym of Screen Actors Guild.

"After months of negotiations, SAG finally announced a tentative deal to end the strike."

See Also
loiter drag settle hog elevation hang low rim droop
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
depression sink
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
slump bag
Rhyming Words
ninkharsag
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