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sag

verb

1 he sagged back in his chair:

sink, subside, slump, crumple, loll, flop.

2 the house is very old and the floors all sag:

curve down, hang down, dip, droop, swag, bulge, bag.

3 his spirits sagged as the team suffered yet another defeat:

falter, weaken, languish, flag, fade, wilt, shrivel, wither, fail, fall.

4 industrial production has sagged:

decline, fall, go down, drop, drop/fall off, turn down, decrease, diminish, reduce, sink;

slump, plummet, fall off a cliff, tumble;

informal crash, take a nosedive, nosedive.

sag (1) Oxford Dictionary of English