Definition for Lag:

• One transported for a crime.

Synonyms for Lag:

• adj.

  •final (adjective)
  • final,
  • latest.
  •last (adjective)
  • rearmost,
  • lattermost.

• n.

  •
  • boiler,
  • air-conditioned,
  • convector,
  • dehumidifier,
  • burner,
  • air.
  •
  • trek,
  • wander,
  • stroll,
  • fast,
  • stride,
  • stray,
  • hike,
  • walk,
  • step,
  • amble,
  • saunter.
  •
  • founder,
  • backfire,
  • fizzle,
  • bomb,
  • miss,
  • crash,
  • help,
  • fail,
  • time,
  • collapse,
  • flop,
  • hold up,
  • languish.
  •
  • interlude,
  • halt,
  • recess,
  • interruption,
  • pause,
  • break,
  • intermission.
  •act (noun)
  • slowdown.
  •game (noun)
  • pool.
  •lag (noun)
  • incarcerate,
  • jail,
  • jug,
  • interim,
  • put away,
  • immure,
  • stave,
  • put behind bars,
  • imprison,
  • gaol.
  •lagger (noun)
  • lounger.

• v.

  •follow (verb)
  • result,
  • chase,
  • pursue,
  • tail,
  • ensue,
  • follow,
  • descend,
  • succeed.
  •move slowly; delay (verb)
  • idle,
  • shuffle,
  • ebb,
  • slouch,
  • tool,
  • hang back,
  • diminish,
  • slow up,
  • inch along,
  • slacken,
  • decrease,
  • lounge,
  • hobble,
  • flag,
  • be behind,
  • trudge,
  • plod,
  • lose strength,
  • drag one's feet,
  • wane,
  • jelly,
  • retard,
  • inch,
  • fall off,
  • stagger.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Detainment,
  • dilly-dallier,
  • straggler,
  • dilly-dally,
  • slowpoke,
  • procrastinator,
  • lagger,
  • Tarrier,
  • loiterer,
  • dawdler,
  • lingerer.
  •
  • holdup,
  • detain,
  • laggard.
  •
  • falter.
  •
  • stall.
  •fall behind
  • drop behind.
  •loiter
  • get behind.
  •Other relevant words:
  • hindrance,
  • hang fire,
  • toddle,
  • put to sleep,
  • tuck in,
  • impede,
  • die,
  • cushion,
  • slowness,
  • pull,
  • flaccid,
  • bottommost,
  • shilly-shallying,
  • inferior,
  • eat up,
  • slugabed,
  • lumber,
  • stay of execution,
  • flabby,
  • Tarrying,
  • Draggle,
  • retire,
  • mental retardation,
  • ease,
  • lie about,
  • lock up,
  • stretch,
  • Shilly-shally,
  • poor,
  • patient,
  • conclusive,
  • Lubbard,
  • slumberer,
  • blockage,
  • lighten,
  • inmate,
  • antedate,
  • wait,
  • delayed,
  • careless,
  • convict,
  • meanwhile,
  • stop,
  • floppy,
  • fall short,
  • emaciate,
  • lock in,
  • lack,
  • piddle,
  • pad,
  • neglectful,
  • lubber,
  • run short,
  • fall away,
  • belated,
  • stalemate,
  • extradite,
  • lose,
  • dilatory,
  • sleeping partner,
  • definitive,
  • idler,
  • arrest,
  • ease off,
  • interregnum,
  • expel,
  • stuff,
  • lock,
  • inhabitant,
  • recur,
  • toss,
  • hesitate,
  • expatriate,
  • jailbird,
  • lock away,
  • chuck out,
  • obstruct,
  • hindmost,
  • closing,
  • interval,
  • loose,
  • extreme,
  • abate,
  • not make it,
  • transport,
  • peter out,
  • displace,
  • Terminating,
  • letup,
  • suspension,
  • mince,
  • sink,
  • slack up,
  • recede,
  • taper off,
  • round,
  • cast aside,
  • degenerate,
  • dillydallying,
  • dead time,
  • staff,
  • eventual,
  • subnormality,
  • overdue,
  • relapse,
  • lessen,
  • protraction,
  • fall,
  • time delay,
  • dormouse,
  • doodle,
  • dawdling,
  • smear,
  • decisive,
  • slug,
  • Droil,
  • postdate,
  • captive,
  • loaf,
  • come short,
  • be found wanting,
  • spline,
  • check,
  • hold back,
  • throughput,
  • Loitering,
  • Hinderance,
  • Mopus,
  • lose ground,
  • bind,
  • Dilly,
  • blockade,
  • pole,
  • lazzarone,
  • wrap,
  • resident,
  • slump,
  • waste away,
  • dispose,
  • shut up,
  • move slowly,
  • fill,
  • letdown,
  • want,
  • afterthought,
  • ease up,
  • dwindle,
  • slowup,
  • slackening,
  • club,
  • loser,
  • belatedness,
  • sluggard,
  • tardy,
  • mistime,
  • drone,
  • tuck away,
  • gap,
  • marmot,
  • exile,
  • dalliance,
  • moratorium,
  • waste time,
  • potter,
  • stop short,
  • reprieve,
  • retrogress,
  • lagging,
  • dilatoriness,
  • deferment,
  • mope,
  • be late,
  • confine,
  • pinch,
  • retardant,
  • remiss,
  • hitch,
  • discard,
  • throw out,
  • dragging,
  • toss out,
  • Dallying,
  • rung,
  • grovel,
  • flagging,
  • sluggishness,
  • tie up,
  • be inactive,
  • backward,
  • loafer,
  • weaken,
  • deceleration,
  • goldbrick,
  • subside,
  • laze,
  • wither,
  • stoppage,
  • truant,
  • cast out,
  • deteriorate,
  • shamble,
  • occupant,
  • shield,
  • humble,
  • bad,
  • throw away,
  • mark time,
  • proceed slowly,
  • tardiness,
  • foredate,
  • detention,
  • ultimate,
  • hang-up,
  • sheathe,
  • definite,
  • slowing,
  • lapse,
  • block,
  • insulate,
  • cane,
  • backwardness,
  • traipse,
  • vacillate,
  • remit,
  • cover,
  • banish,
  • Wabble,
  • obstruction,
  • resort,
  • case,
  • toss away,
  • con,
  • fling,
  • time lag,
  • waddle,
  • nab,
  • respite,
  • negligent,
  • secondary,
  • cessation,
  • misdate,
  • fade,
  • lallygag,
  • diddle,
  • set back,
  • drawl,
  • trotter,
  • send back,
  • lollop,
  • hunt,
  • oust,
  • retardent,
  • be in arrears,
  • hinder,
  • hysteresis,
  • stick,
  • setback,
  • dummy,
  • lingering,
  • meantime,
  • protect,
  • gaolbird,
  • cast away,
  • regress,
  • inattentive,
  • gain,
  • creep,
  • lull,
  • concluding,
  • jam,
  • recidivate,
  • deport,
  • loll,
  • shut away,
  • jolt,
  • decline.

Paraphrases for Lag:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    lagging.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    delay.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    time-lag.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Lacunae, latent, retardation, discrepancy, backlog, lapse, lateness, interval, disparity, disconnect, postponement, Delaying, tardiness, disadvantage.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    are.
  • Verb, base form
    lay.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    gal.
  • Proper noun, singular
    gal.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    latency, slippage, gal, mismatch.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    delay.
  • Verb, base form
    delay.

Antonyms for Lag:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    inaugural, maiden, leadoff, beginning, starting, opening, premier, superior, earliest, primary, first, pioneer, initial, eminent, foremost, original.

• v.

  • move slowly; delay
    go, develop, advance, expand, hurry, increase, leave, finish, tiptoe, rush, run, DO, grow, push, hasten, rise, raise, enlarge, complete.

Homophones for Lag:

• leuciscus, logo, lie awake, lxi, lasix, lose, low-key, Louis Ix, lichee, lazio, Lugh, lackey, lisu, locus, legacy, lock, logy, liege, lyssa, lagos, louis, liaise, lassa, laugh away, lxxxii, lass, lycia, legs, liliales, lek, lock away, luce, look, lechwe, laos, loose, lewisia, lucky, lake keuka, league, laius, leash, lao-zi, lac, luke, loloish, loligo, lxxi, Louis Iii, lycee, lilylike, laic, lox, leakey, log z's, leak, less, lxxii, lollygag, logic, Louis Agassiz, lichi, loggia, loch, leigh, lhasa, lacy, lough, lux, Lusaka, Leo Esaki, loki, lack, laicize, lockage, lychee, lucy, lily-like, Lego, lxxx, Louis I, laugh, Lake Cayuga, lees, logos, lug, lac wax, lxxxi, lace, loquacious, lallygag, lxx, luik, leo xiii, lachesis, luscious, lush, lascaux, laicise, lake, loxia, lassie, lygus, loasa, lx, lxiii, Leo X, log, llullaillaco, likewise, loco, loasaceae, look away, loos, lachaise, leechee, lousy, leacock, leggy, leech, laws, laze, Louis XI, lexis, lycosa, lugosi, losses, lease, luge, lawless, lysis, leaky, lash, Louis Ii, leakage, Lech, lick, lucas, loess, leo ix, lilac, Louis Xii, locke, luxe, lessee, like, lockjaw, loach, liliaceous, lakh, lax, loge, lxxxiii, Liliaceae, luggage, leach, leek, lazy, lochia, lxii, louche, liza, lewis, lossy, Louis X, luck, louse, Louis Xiii, lasso, lxxiii, leg, loss.

Hypernym for Lag:

• v.

  • motion
    drop behind, drop back, hang back, trail, get behind, drag.

Hyponym for Lag:

• n.

  • act
    delay, holdup.

• v.

  • contact
    flip, pitch, toss, cover, sky.
  • motion
    follow.