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lagging |
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 -------------- 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 -------------- Grep of noun lagging lagging Overview of noun lagging The noun lagging has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. lagging -- (used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat) 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") Grep of adj lagging flagging unflagging Overview of noun lagging The noun lagging has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. lagging -- (used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat) 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")
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