Fail To Keep Up Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the act of slowing down or falling behind • the time between one event, process, or period and another • one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket verb • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins • cover with lagging to prevent heat loss
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	verb • to lag or linger behind
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	verb • retreat • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times14 Sep 2014	Down 11
New York Times29 Jun 2014	Across 124
The Guardian Quick12 Dec 2012	Across 8
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