LAG





Definition:

  1. [noun] the act of slowing down or falling behind
    Synonyms: slowdown, retardation

  2. [noun] the time between one event, process, or period and another
    Synonyms: interim

  3. [noun] one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
    Synonyms: stave

  4. [verb] hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
    Synonyms: dawdle, fall back, fall behind

  5. [verb] lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
    Synonyms: imprison, incarcerate, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand

  6. [verb] throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins

  7. [verb] cover with lagging to prevent heat loss; "lag pipes"

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