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flag down

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. flag downverb

    signal to stop

    "Let's flag down a cab--it's starting to rain"; "The policeman flagged down our car"

Wiktionary

  1. flag downverb

    Use a flag or similar kind of signal to get someone's attention.

ChatGPT

  1. flag down

    To flag down refers to the act of signalling or gesturing to someone, typically a driver of a vehicle, in order to attract their attention and make them stop.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of flag down in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of flag down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of flag down in a Sentence

  1. Joseph Hornick:

    I’m not taking the flag down, and if I do 90 days in jail, I’ll do 90 days in jail.

  2. Claudia Bivins:

    As I laid the rebel flag down across Vernon's grave, I told my grandson what it represents -- our hope that racism and hatred would die, that it would be killed at the root of our hearts, minds and souls.

  3. Vincent Sheheen:

    I think that real leadership occurs when something's not popular and taking the flag down after the massacres was popular. Before the massacres it was unpopular, leaders should be in front, not following.


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  • फ्लैग डाउनHindi

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