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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. | ||||||||
Fail To Keep Up Crossword Clue
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LAG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LAG
Updated: October 11, 2023
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