Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lag
1 of 4 senses of lag
Sense 1
lag, dawdle, fall back fall behind
=> drag, trail, get behind, hang back drop behind
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lag
1 of 4 senses of lag
Sense 1
lag, dawdle, fall back fall behind
=> drag, trail, get behind, hang back drop behind
Entailment of verb lag
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lag
4 senses of lag
Sense 1
lag, dawdle, fall back fall behind
=> follow
Sense 2
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away remand
=> confine, detain
Sense 3
lag
=> flip, toss sky, pitch
Sense 4
lag
=> cover
Familiarity of verb lag
lag used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lag
Sense 1
lag, dawdle, fall back fall behind
=> follow
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Sense 2
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away remand
=> confine, detain
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Sense 3
lag
=> flip, toss sky, pitch
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Sense 4
lag
=> cover
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Grep of noun lag
american flag
basic slag
battle flag
black flag
blue flag
code flag
confederate flag
flag
graylag
greylag
gulag
jet lag
knight of the square flag
lag
lag b'omer
lag bolt
lag screw
lagan
lagarostrobus
lagarostrobus colensoi
lagarostrobus franklinii
lagenaria
lagenaria siceraria
lagend
lagenophera
lager
lagerstroemia
lagerstroemia indica
lagerstroemia speciosa
laggard
lagger
lagging
lagidium
lagniappe
lagodon
lagodon rhomboides
lagomorph
lagomorpha
lagoon
lagophthalmos
lagopus
lagopus scoticus
lagorchestes
lagos
lagostomus
lagostomus maximus
lagothrix
laguna
laguncularia
laguncularia racemosa
lagune
myrtle flag
national flag
nautical signal flag
pirate flag
signal flag
slag
soft flag
southern blue flag
sweet flag
time lag
union flag
white flag
yellow flag
yellow water flag
Overview of noun lag
The noun lag has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) slowdown, lag, retardation -- (the act of slowing down or falling behind)
2. interim, lag -- (the time between one event, process, or period and another)
3. stave, lag -- (one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket)
Overview of verb lag
The verb lag has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) lag, dawdle, fall back fall behind -- (hang back or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.)
2. imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away remand -- (lock up in jail)
3. lag -- (throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins)
4. lag -- (cover with lagging to prevent heat loss "lag pipes")
Overview of noun lag
The noun lag has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) slowdown, lag, retardation -- (the act of slowing down or falling behind)
2. interim, lag -- (the time between one event, process, or period and another)
3. stave, lag -- (one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket)
Overview of verb lag
The verb lag has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) lag, dawdle, fall back fall behind -- (hang back or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.)
2. imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away remand -- (lock up in jail)
3. lag -- (throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins)
4. lag -- (cover with lagging to prevent heat loss "lag pipes")
lags definition
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