verb Download 🔗Share To furnish or deck out with flags. Examples : "The school staff flagged the building for the upcoming national holiday. " culture festival appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To mark with a flag, especially to indicate the importance of something. Examples : "The teacher is flagging important sentences in the textbook with a highlighter so the students know what to study. " sign communication action mark writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (often with down) To signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc. Examples : "Please flag down a taxi for me." signal vehicle communication action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To convey (a message) by means of flag signals. Examples : "to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance" communication signal nautical military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (often with up) To note, mark or point out for attention. Examples : "The teacher is flagging important passages in the textbook for us to study. " communication sign writing action word mark list point Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To signal (an event). Examples : "The compiler flagged three errors." signal communication event Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To set a program variable to true. Examples : "Flag the debug option before running the program." computing technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To decoy (game) by waving a flag, handkerchief, etc. to arouse the animal's curiosity. Examples : "The hunter was flagging the deer with a brightly colored scarf, hoping to lure it closer. " animal game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To penalize for an infraction. Examples : "The defender was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct." law sport action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To defeat (an opponent) on time, especially in a blitz game. Examples : "In the chess club tournament, Sarah flagged her opponent in the lightning chess match. " sport game time Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To weaken, become feeble. Examples : "His strength flagged toward the end of the race." physiology condition body medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp. Examples : "The once vibrant leaves on the plant are now flagging from lack of water. " condition appearance action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness. Examples : "to flag the wings" physiology body condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To enervate; to exhaust the vigour or elasticity of. Examples : "After hours of gardening in the hot sun, her energy was flagging. " physiology energy body condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To pave with flagstones. Examples : "Fred is planning to flag his patio this weekend." architecture material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively. Examples : "The city workers are repairing the flagging on Main Street, replacing cracked stones with new ones. " architecture material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The process by which something flags or tires. Examples : "The marathon runner's flagging energy made the final stretch much harder. " physiology condition process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading