Crossword-Solution: LAG
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lag | a. | Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy. |
| Lag | a. | Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end. |
| Lag | a. | Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior. |
| Lag | n. | One who lags; that which comes in last. |
| Lag | n. | The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class. |
| Lag | n. | The amount of retardation of anything, as of a valve in a steam engine, in opening or closing. |
| Lag | n. | A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine. |
| Lag | n. | See Graylag. |
| Lag | v. i. | To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter. |
| Lag | v. t. | To cause to lag; to slacken. |
| Lag | v. t. | To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4. |
| Lag | n. | One transported for a crime. |
| Lag | v. t. | To transport for crime. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LAG | anagram | AGL, ALG, GAL, GLA, LGA |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with LAG (5)
Goe whither Fate and inclination strong Leads thee, I shall not lag behinde, nor erre The way, thou leading, such a sent I draw Of carnage, prey innumerable, and taste The savour of Death from all things there that live: Nor shall I to the work thou enterprisest Be wanting, but afford thee equal aid.
The `jet lag' that afflicts travelers who cross many time-zone boundaries may be attributed to two distinct causes: the strain of travel per se, and the strain of changing phase.
Capture deteriorating information at the highest affordable resolution, even though the dissemination and display technologies will lag.
She claims more than 200 were returned and that they overwhelmingly indicated that no one felt jet lag on that trip.
Did one forge ahead an arrow found his heart; did one lag behind he never again was seen alive; did one stumble to one side, even for a bare moment from the sight of his fellows, he did not return—and always when they came upon the bodies of their dead they found those terrible arrows driven with the accuracy of superhuman power straight through the victim’s heart.
Quotes with LAG (3)
You won't lag behind, because you'll have the speed. You'll pass the whole gang and you'll soon take the lead. Wherever you fly, you'll be best of the best. Wherever you go, you will top all the rest. Except when you don't.Because, sometimes, you won't.
Sadness is not the beginning or end of a process, but the lag between pleasure and happiness.
Perhaps more surprising, even the rich in developing countries also lag. For example, in Indonesia, the richest quintile has scores around 450--less than the 500 for the poorest quintile in Korea or the same as the poorest quintile in UK. So in poor countries, the richest are still getting a mediocre education, and the poor cannot be said to be getting any education at all.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 451 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).