Definition of sag

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Sag (v. i.) 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..

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Sago :: Sago (n.) A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick; also, as starch, for stiffening textile fabrics. It is prepared from the stems of several East Indian and Malayan palm trees, but chiefly from the Metroxylon Sagu; also from several cycadaceous plants (Cycas revoluta, Zamia integrifolia, etc.)..
Usance :: Usance (v. t.) The time, fixed variously by the usage between different countries, when a bill of exchange is payable; as, a bill drawn on London at one usance, or at double usance..
Misintelligence :: Misintelligence (n.) Disagreement; misunderstanding.
Sequence :: Sequence (n.) A melodic phrase or passage successively repeated one tone higher; a rosalia.
Yield :: Yield (v. t.) To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage..
Custom :: Custom (n.) Frequent repetition of the same act; way of acting common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing or living.
Sagely :: Sagely (adv.) In a sage manner; wisely.
Sapient :: Sapient (a.) Wise; sage; discerning; -- often in irony or contempt.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A work thrown up to intercept an enfilade, or reverse fire, along exposed passage, or line of work..
Unpleasantry :: Unpleasantry (n.) A state of disagreement; a falling out.
Enfilade :: Enfilade (n.) A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line..
Class :: Class (n.) To arrange in classes; to classify or refer to some class; as, to class words or passages..
Aberration :: Aberration (n.) The passage of blood or other fluid into parts not appropriate for it.
Ugly :: Ugly (superl.) Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.
Diapedesis :: Diapedesis (n.) The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls of the blood vessels..
Sagittal :: Sagittal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull..
Conventionalism :: Conventionalism (n.) That which is received or established by convention or arbitrary agreement; that which is in accordance with the fashion, tradition, or usage..
Place :: Place (n.) A definite position or passage of a document.
Cold :: Cold (n.) Unwelcome; disagreeable; unsatisfactory.
Codetta :: Codetta (n.) A short passage connecting two sections, but not forming part of either; a short coda..
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