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отстава́ть — meaning in English

otstavat

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English meaning

  • lag verb To fall behind or fail to keep pace with something else.

Senses

отстава́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • fall behind (intransitive) To be progressively below average in performance.
  • lag To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind.

lag — full definition

  1. verb To fall behind or fail to keep pace with something else.
  2. noun A delay between one event and another, especially in a signal, response, or process.

Related Russian words