(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.
(v. i.) Fig.: To lose firmness or elasticity
to sink
to droop
to flag
to bend
to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like
to be unsettled or unbalanced.
(v. i.) To loiter in walking
to idle along
to drag or droop heavily.
(v. t.) To cause to bend or give way
to load.
(n.) State of sinking or bending
sagging.
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saga
(n.) A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people
a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time.
(pl. ) of Sagum
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sagacious
(a.) Of quick sense perceptions
keen-scented
skilled in following a trail.
(a.) Hence, of quick intellectual perceptions
of keen penetration and judgment
discerning and judicious
knowing
far-sighted
shrewd
sage
wise
as, a sagacious man
a sagacious remark.
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sagacity
(n.) The quality of being sagacious
quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions
keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment
shrewdness.
sagamore
(n.) The head of a tribe among the American Indians
a chief
-- generally used as synonymous with sachem, but some writters distinguished between them, making the sachem a chief of the first rank, and a sagamore one of the second rank.