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flag

noun
  1. emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
  2. stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
    flagstone
  3. flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
    pin
  4. 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.
    masthead
  5. a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
    signal flag
  6. plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
    fleur-de-lisirissword lily
  7. a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
verb
  1. become less intense
    ease upease offslacken off
  2. provide with a flag
  3. communicate or signal with a flag
  4. decorate with flags
    “the building was flagged for the holiday”
  5. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
    swagsagdroop