verb
- to sink, bend, or hang down from weight or pressure
- to become weaker or less firm
noun
- a downward bend or curve caused by weight or pressure
- a decline or weakening
Examples
- The old mattress began to sag in the middle.
- Her shoulders sagged with exhaustion.
- The rope sagged under the weight of the wet clothes.
- Sales tend to sag during the summer months.
- There was a noticeable sag in the roof beam.
- The team’s morale showed a sag after the defeat.
- The heavy snow caused the tent to sag dangerously.