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flags down

flags down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of flag down.

Meaning of flag down

Verb

flag down (third-person singular simple present flags down, present participle flagging down, simple past and past participle flagged down)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) Use a flag or similar kind of signal to get someone's attention.
    • Near-synonyms: hail, signal
    Synonyms:
    hail, signal
    Antonyms:
    wave off, wave away

Questions about flags down

What is flags down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Flags down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of flag down.

Words near flags down in the dictionary

  1. flagration
  2. flagrations
  3. flagroot
  4. flags
  5. flags away
  6. flags down
  7. flags of convenience
  8. flags up
  9. flagship
  10. flagship species
  11. flagshipped

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