Flag and Sink

Flag

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

Sink is a synonym for flag in decline topic. In some cases you can use "Sink" instead a verb "Flag", when it comes to topics like weaken, increase, fade.

Nearby Word: flagging

Sink

Sink verb - To become worse or of less value.
Usage example: his fortunes have steadily sunk since the breakup of his marriage

Flag is a synonym for sink in deteriorate topic. You can use "Flag" instead a verb "Sink", if it concerns topics such as decline, increase.

Nearby Words: sinking, sinker

How words are described

old old flag old sink
full full flag full sink
current current flag current sink
standard standard flag standard sink
Other adjectives: single, small, actual, real, massive, large, big, huge, new, major, minor, gigantic, next, giant, modern, red.

Both words in one sentence

  • Also averted in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag where when you sink civilian fishing boats the game just states that Edward Kenway did not kill civilians without desyncing.
  • Series / Last Resort False Flag Operation: Textbook — whoever it is who tries to sink the Colorado pins the blame on Pakistan in order to justify a war.
  • Wartime Cartoon In true Goofy style, he ends up launching himself from a torpedo tube at various Japanese battleships, all with very Japanese caricatured faces on the bows and each with a rendition of the Japanese battle flag, all of which the torpedoing Goofy manages to blow up and sink as the cartoon ends.
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