• emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
• a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
• a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
• flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
• stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
• a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
verb
• communicate or signal with a flag
• provide with a flag
• droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
• a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
• the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
• something that slows or delays progress
• something tedious and boring
• clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man)
• a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
• the act of dragging (pulling with force)
verb
• pull, as against a resistance
• draw slowly or heavily
• force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
• move slowly and as if with great effort
• to lag or linger behind
• suck in or take (air)
• use an input device to move objects on the screen, or to select items (such as commands from a menu); drag the slider to increase or decrease rate; drag the handles on the image to resize it
• walk without lifting the feet
• search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
• persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting
• eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
• A protective system in automobiles in which when a crash occurs, a bag containing nitrogen, formed by the explosive decomposition of sodium azide, quickly inflates in front of the driver or passenger, preventing injury to the head. Side air bags, including the back seat passengers, also prevent injury.
• A similar inflated bag used in performing stunts, etc.
• A person who talks too much; a windbag or gossip.
• To run a process that collects fragments of files and sorts them into contiguous sections on one or more hard disks or hard disk partitions, thus speeding up file management.
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