Flag and Hang

Flag

Flag verb - To be limp from lack of water or vigor.

Usage example: flowers flagging in the summer heat

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Synonyms for Flag

Antonyms for Flag

Hang and flag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hang" instead a verb "Flag".

Nearby Word: flagging

Hang

Hang verb - To be limp from lack of water or vigor.

Usage example: as they neared the end of the long, hard march all but the most hardy were hanging, and some could barely put one foot in front of the other

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Synonyms for Hang

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Flag and hang are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flag" instead a verb "Hang".

Nearby Words: hangup, hanging, hangout, hanger, hanged

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

everyone	flag everyone	hang everyone
bombing	flag bombing	hang bombing

Both words in one sentence

One episode has the Janitor paint stars and stripes on JD and hang him from a flagpole, telling him to "act like a flag" for a while.

Source: Cool and Unusual Punishment
In the film industry it's sometimes called "hanging a red flag" on something, after the screenwriting adage, "To hang a red flag on something takes the curse off of it," meaning that to lampshade something decreases the negative effects it might otherwise have.

Source: Lampshade Hanging
Also in 'You Are a Pirate', there's a line 'Hang the black flag on the end of the mast!

Source: Accidental Innuendo / Live-Action TV

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