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Twitch hitch (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lag

(Other definitions for lag that I've seen before include "Go too slow, fail to keep up" , "Loiter" , "Cover pipes" , "Protect from cold" , "Provide protection" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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