Flag and Lean

Flag

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

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

Nearby Word: flagging

Lean

Lean verb - To set or cause to be at an angle.

Flag and lean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flag" instead a verb "Lean".

Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Les Misérables (2012) In "A Little Fall of Rain", Éponine and Marius lean on a French flag, with the words "La Mort" clearly visible.
  • Creator / EC Comics Patriotic Fervor: The townspeople in "The Patriots" lean towards the worse side of this, suspecting a man who sneers at the town's military parade and fails to remove his hat in the presence of an American flag to be a "foreigner" and a "Commie".
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