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From:
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sagging
(
ing
.)鬆弛
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sag
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Sagged
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Sagging
]
1.
To
sink
,
in
the
middle
,
by
its
weight
or
under
applied
pressure
,
below
a
horizontal
line
or
plane
;
as
,
a
line
or
cable
supported
by
its
ends
sags
,
though
tightly
drawn
;
the
floor
of
a
room
sags
;
hence
,
to
lean
,
give
way
,
or
settle
from
a
vertical
position
;
as
,
a
building
may
sag
one
way
or
another
;
a
door
sags
on
its
hinges
.
2.
Fig
.:
To
lose
firmness
or
elasticity
;
to
sink
;
to
droop
;
to
flag
;
to
bend
;
to
yield
,
as
the
mind
or
spirits
,
under
the
pressure
of
care
,
trouble
,
doubt
,
or
the
like
;
to
be
unsettled
or
unbalanced
. [
R
.]
The
mind
I
sway
by
,
and
the
heart
I
bear
,
Shall
never
sag
with
doubt
nor
shake
with
fear
. --
Shak
.
3.
To
loiter
in
walking
;
to
idle
along
;
to
drag
or
droop
heavily
.
To sag to leeward
Naut.
,
to
make
much
leeway
by
reason
of
the
wind
,
sea
,
or
current
;
to
drift
to
leeward
; --
said
of
a
vessel
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sag·ging
n.
A
bending
or
sinking
between
the
ends
of
a
thing
,
in
consequence
of
its
own
,
or
an
imposed
,
weight
;
an
arching
downward
in
the
middle
,
as
of
a
ship
after
straining
.
Cf
.
Hogging
.
◄
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
sag
n
:
a
shape
that
sags
; "
there
was
a
sag
in
the
chair
seat
" [
syn
:
droop
]
v
1:
droop
,
sink
,
or
settle
from
or
as
if
from
pressure
or
loss
of
tautness
[
syn
:
droop
,
swag
,
flag
]
2:
cause
to
sag
; "
The
children
sagged
their
bottoms
down
even
more
comfortably
" [
syn
:
sag down
]
[
also
:
sagging
,
sagged
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
sagging
adj
:
hanging
down
(
as
from
exhaustion
or
weakness
) [
syn
:
drooping
,
droopy
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
sagging
See
sag
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