sag
/sæɡ/verb
उच्चारण सैग
बीच से झुक जाना, लटक जाना, धँस जाना
Core word
verb
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[I]
to hang or bend down in the middle, especially because of weight or pressure
बीच से झुक जाना, लटक जाना, धँस जाना
- The old roof had begun to sag.
- The shelf sagged under the weight of the books.
- The washing line sagged under the weight of the wet blankets.
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- The old mattress sags in the middle.
- Rain made the tent sag, and water collected in the folds.
- 2
[I]
to hang down loosely or in a way that is not attractive
(त्वचा, कपड़े आदि का) ढीला होकर लटकना
- His skin sagged as he grew older.
- sagging cheeks
- Her shoulders sagged as she listened to the bad news.
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- The curtain sagged loosely from its rail.
- His shirt sagged on his thin frame.
- 3
[I]
to become weaker or fewer
कम होना, गिरना, ढीला पड़ना
- Sales sagged during the monsoon months.
- Our spirits sagged when the rain began again.
- Attendance sagged after the holiday ended.
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- The company's profits began to sag in the last quarter.
- Her confidence sagged after the third failure.
noun
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[U, sing.]
a downward curve in the middle of something, or a fall in amount or value
झोल, झुकाव; गिरावट
- There is a sag in the middle of the bed.
- a sag in share prices
- The bridge developed a sag after years of heavy traffic.
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- There was a slight sag in the rope.
- A sag in demand forced shops to cut their prices.