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flag up

verb

  1. tr; adverb to bring (something) to someone's attention; point out


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That canoe coming forward there, with the white flag up, Filhiol insisted, means they want to powwow.

As they were turning into Shaftesbury Avenue an empty taxicab passed them with the flag up.

When she was about two miles distant she ran a flag up to her peak.

But Drucour still kept the flag up, and sent out parties at night to harass his assailants.

The first one to stick the American flag up in the receptacle there placed to receive it wins the race.

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