lag vs rush

To cause to lag; to slacken. 

To respond slowly. 

To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind. 

To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer). 

A method of deciding which player shall start. Both players simultaneously strike a cue ball from the baulk line to hit the top cushion and rebound down the table; the player whose ball finishes closest to the baulk cushion wins. 

A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (engineering) one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, such as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or steam engine. 

A gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency. 

Delay; latency. 

One who lags; that which comes in last. 

A bird, the greylag. 

The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class. 

A prisoner, a criminal. 

To cause to move or act with unusual haste. 

To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt play. 

To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily. 

To swiftly attack without warning. 

To play at a faster tempo than one is supposed to or than the other musicians one is playing with, or to inadvertently gradually increase tempo while one is playing. 

To dribble rapidly. 

To hurry; to perform a task with great haste. 

To make a swift or sudden attack. 

To roquet an object ball to a particular location on the lawn. 

To attempt to join a fraternity or sorority, often involving a hazing or initiation process. 

To transport or carry quickly. 

To attack (an opponent) with a large swarm of units. 

The merest trifle; a straw. 

A person attempting to join a fraternity or sorority as part of a rush. 

The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc. 

A regulated period of recruitment in fraternities and sororities. 

A roquet in which the object ball is sent to a particular location on the lawn. 

The act of running at another player to block or disrupt play. 

General haste. 

A sudden attack; an onslaught. 

A surge. 

Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems and small flowers, and often growing in marshes or near water. 

A sudden forward motion. 

A sudden, brief exhilaration, for instance the pleasurable sensation produced by a stimulant. 

A wick. 

The strategy of attacking an opponent with a large swarm of weak units, rather than spending time developing their abilities. 

A rapid, noisy flow.