lag, v.
(lagged, lagging, lags)
freq. cnt. 7
(lagged, lagging, lags)
freq. cnt. 7
hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 2
dawdle fall back fall behind lag
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
cover with lagging to prevent heat loss
<verb.contact>
lag
sample sentences
"lag pipes"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
<verb.contact>
lag
verb frames
Somebody ----s
semantic pointers
hypernym
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
gaol immure imprison incarcerate jail jug lag put away put behind bars remand
sample sentences
"The suspects were imprisoned without trial""the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
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Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyThey want to %s the prisoners
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form