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sag

1. sag \'sag\ vb or sagged;  or sag.ging [ME saggen, prob. of Scand origin; 
   akin to Sw sacka to sag] 1: to droop, sink, or settle from or as if from 
   pressure or loss of tautne ss 2a: to lose firmness, resiliency, or vigor 
   {spirits sagging from o verwork} 2b: to fall from a thriving state  3: 
   DRIFT  : to cause to sag 
2. sag n 1: a tendency to drift (as of a ship to leeward)  2: a drop or 
   depression below the surrounding area  3: a temporary economic decline