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flag4

Syllabification: (flag)

Pronunciation: /flag/

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Definition of flag

verb (flags, flagging, flagged)

[no object]

(of a person) become tired, weaker, or less enthusiastic:if you begin to flag, there is an excellent café to revive you
(often as adjective flagging) (especially of an activity or quality) become weaker or less dynamic:she should make another similar film to revive her flagging career