red flagnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌred ˈflæɡ/us/ˌred ˈflæɡ/a flag used as a sign of danger:
You're not allowed to swim when the red flag is flying.
a flag used as a symbol of revolution
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Taking action against people in power
- anarchist
- angry young man
- bring
- bring sb down
- counter-revolution
- insurgent
- mujahideen
- mutineer
- mutiny
- overthrow
- palace coup
- partisan
- poacher
- put sth down 1
- riot
- riotous
- rising
- secede
- state of emergency
- uprising
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