Lagging and Poking

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Lagging adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Usage example: the lagging pace of work on the project was worrisome

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Poking and lagging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poking" instead an adjective "Lagging".

Nearby Words: lag, lagged

Poking adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Usage example: the poking pace of the repair work has put everything way behind schedule

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Lagging and poking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lagging" instead an adjective "Poking".

Nearby Words: poke, poked

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