1. (noun) slowdown, lag, retardation
the act of slowing down or falling behind
Synonyms: slowness, meantime, backwardness, retardent, subnormality, interim, slowdown, retardant, mental retardation, slowing, meanwhile, lag, deceleration, stave, retardation
2. (noun) interim, meantime, meanwhile, lag
the time between one event, process, or period and another
Synonyms: interim, stave, slowdown, lag, retardation, meantime, meanwhile
3. (verb) stave, lag
one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
Synonyms: rung, meantime, round, interim, slowdown, meanwhile, staff, lag, stave, retardation
4. (verb) lag, dawdle, fall back, fall behind
hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
Synonyms: lag, immure, recur, incarcerate, relapse, retrogress, dally, linger, lapse, remand, regress, imprison, jug, dawdle, fall behind, fall back, put behind bars, lose, gaol, jail, resort, recede, drop off, put away, recidivate
5. (verb) imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Synonyms: throw out, toss out, discard, put to sleep, immure, jug, tuck away, jail, toss away, lock, cast away, remand, lock up, remit, shut up, send back, cast aside, put behind bars, fall back, dawdle, dispose, imprison, fall behind, put aside, shut away, cast out, chuck out, toss, throw away, gaol, fling, lock in, lock away, tuck in, lag, put away, incarcerate
6. (verb) lag
throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
Synonyms: jug, imprison, dawdle, incarcerate, fall behind, fall back, put behind bars, jail, immure, put away, remand, gaol
7. (verb) lag
cover with lagging to prevent heat loss
Synonyms: jug, imprison, dawdle, incarcerate, fall behind, fall back, put behind bars, jail, immure, put away, remand, gaol
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Synonyms and Antonyms of LAG 
