sagged

VERB

droop

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cave in dip drop off fall off languish sink slide slip slump wilt

STRONG

bag bend bow bulge curve dangle decline drop fail fall flag flap flop hang lean settle swag

WEAK

fall away give way hang down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ascend grow increase rise strengthen

STRONG

accomplish achieve go up reach straighten succeed win

WEAK

draw up tighten

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sagged

Two load-bearing columns of a 37-story tower currently under construction, located near Grand Central Terminal, warped and several floors sagged on Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

This week, that mark had sagged to 40%, as shown in the chart below.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

It isn’t as if the stock sagged consistently.

From Barron's ● Dec. 30, 2025

As the dollar sagged the Japanese yen rallied, touching 115 yen per dollar by year end.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 15, 2025

Her shoulders dropped, her body sagged, and she seemed paralyzed.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson