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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 • pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness • interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing | ||||||||
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verb • remain present although waning or gradually dying • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly • take one's time; proceed slowly • to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time | ||||||||
Hangs Back Crossword Clue
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LAGS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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LAGS
Updated: October 13, 2023
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