Lags Synonyms and Antonyms

Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tarries
  2. procrastinates
  3. loiters
  4. trails
  5. lingers
  6. slackens
  7. saunters
  8. dawdles
  9. straggles
  10. delays
  11. drags
  12. jails
  13. tires
  14. immures
  15. pokes
  16. incarcerates
  17. flags
  18. imprisons
  19. dallies
Antonyms:
  1. hurries
  2. rushes
  3. runs
  4. hastens
One of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. delays
  2. interims
  3. staves
  4. drags
  5. slowdowns
  6. intervals
  7. holdups
Antonyms:
  1. advances
  2. progresses
  3. progressions
The act of slowing down or falling behind
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. slowdowns

Words Related to Lags

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Lags Sentence Examples

  • The current in the shunt coil lags 90 degrees behind the impressed electromotive force of the circuit to be measured; hence if the main current is in step with the potential difference of the terminals of the supply mains, which is the case when the supply is given wholly to electric lamps, then the field due to the main coil differs from that due to the shunt coil by 90 degrees.

  • But in fact the change of constitution often lags greatly, so that the metal may have the constitution normal to a region higher than that in which it is, or even a patchwork constitution, representing fragments of those of two or more regions.

  • The long-continued incitement to catabolism of the waking day thus of itself predisposes the nerve cells towards rebound into the opposite phase; the increased catabolism due to the day's stimuli induces increase of anabolism, and though recuperation goes on to a large extent during the day itself, the recuperative process is slower than, and lags behind, the disintegrative.

  • Why does my game suffer from framerate slowdown / lags, graphical glitches, crashes?

  • In essence, using inductors is not an issue apart from the inherent characteristic - the current flowing through them lags the voltage injected.

More Sentences