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sag vs slump

slump vs sag

sag and slump both are nouns.

sag and slump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sag Yes No Yes No
slump Yes No Yes No
As verbs, slump is a hyponym of sag; that is, slump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sag:
  • sag: droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
  • slump: assume a drooping posture or carriage
Other hyponyms of sag include slouch, bag.
sag (noun) slump (noun)
a shape that sags a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
sag (verb) slump (verb)
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
cause to sag fall or sink heavily
assume a drooping posture or carriage
fall in value
Difference between sag and slump

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