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🔄 Synonyms of "Flag"

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swagnoun(ambitransitive) To (cause to) sway.
droopverb(intransitive) To lose all energy, enthusiasm or happiness; to flag.
pinnounA needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
flagstonenounA flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.
sagnounTo sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane.
ease upverb(informal, intransitive) To become more relaxed or less demanding.
ease offverb(ambitransitive) to reduce pressure; to become less serious
sword lilynoungladiolus (flowering plant)
slack offverb(intransitive, informal) To be deliberately unproductive in one's work or study.
slacken offverb(intransitive) To slacken or lessen; to become less intense.
ensignnounA flag or banner carried by military units; a standard or color/colour.
fleur-de-lisnoun(heraldry) A design representing a flower whose three petals are joined together at the bottom (⚜, ⚜️), often used in heraldry, where it is particularly associated with the French monarchy.
irisnoun(anatomy) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, which adjusts to control the amount of light reaching the retina, and which forms the colored portion of the eye (See Iris (anatomy) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia).
national flagA national flag is a flag that represents and symbolizes a given nation.
signal flagnouna rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device

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WordDefinition
ensignnounA flag or banner carried by military units; a standard or color/colour.
flagstonenounA flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.
pinnounA needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
swagnoun(window coverings) A loop of draped fabric.
sagnounThe state of sinking or bending; a droop.
slacken offverb(intransitive) To slacken or lessen; to become less intense.
ease offverb(ambitransitive) to reduce pressure; to become less serious
droopnounSomething which is limp or sagging.
ease upverb(informal, intransitive) To become more relaxed or less demanding.
slack offverb(intransitive, informal) To be deliberately unproductive in one's work or study.
fleur-de-lisnoun(heraldry) A design representing a flower whose three petals are joined together at the bottom (⚜, ⚜️), often used in heraldry, where it is particularly associated with the French monarchy.
sword lilynoungladiolus (flowering plant)
irisnoun(anatomy) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, which adjusts to control the amount of light reaching the retina, and which forms the colored portion of the eye (See Iris (anatomy) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia).
national flagA national flag is a flag that represents and symbolizes a given nation.
signal flagnouna rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
bannernounAny large sign, especially when made of soft material or fabric.
pennantnoun(sports) The winning of a competition, represented by a flag.
flagshipnoun(by extension, often attributive) The most important one out of a related group.
coloursnoun(nautical) Flag denoting the nationality of a vessel, flown from the stern.
admiralnoun(military) A high rank in the British and American Navies, NATO grade OF-9, equivalent ranks in other navies, in coast guards, etc.

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