
- New York Times Crossword
- September 23 2025
- Fail to hold in a way
Fail to hold in a way
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Fail to hold in a way' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Fail to hold in a way crossword clue was last seen on September 23 2025 in the popular New York Times Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | SAG | Fail to hold in a way | New York Times |
Definition
• | 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. |
• | 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. |
• | To loiter in walking; to idle along; to drag or droop heavily. |
• | To cause to bend or give way; to load. |
• | State of sinking or bending; sagging. |
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- New York Times: Sep 23, 2025
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