flagging
/ˈflæɡɪŋ/verb
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To furnish or deck out with flags.
To mark with a flag, especially to indicate the importance of something.
(often with down) To signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc.
Example: Please flag down a taxi for me.
To convey (a message) by means of flag signals.
Example: to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance
verb
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To weaken, become feeble.
Example: His strength flagged toward the end of the race.
To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness.
Example: to flag the wings
To enervate; to exhaust the vigour or elasticity of.
verb
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To pave with flagstones.
Example: Fred is planning to flag his patio this weekend.
noun
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A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.
The process by which something flags or tires.