Flag and Rise

Flag

Flag verb - To be limp from lack of water or vigor.
Usage example: flowers flagging in the summer heat

Rise is an antonym for flag in topics: decline, signal.

Nearby Word: flagging

Rise

Rise verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

Flag is an antonym for rise.

Nearby Words: rising, risen

How words are described

old old flag old rise
similar similar flag similar rise
single single flag single rise
small small flag small rise
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, big, huge, little, new.

Both words in one sentence

  • Prior to the rise of Nazism, the US Pledge of Allegiance involved stretching out one's hand towards the flag, similar to the Ave salute.
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