Meaning of FALL BEHIND
Pronunciation: | | fol bi'hInd
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- [v] retreat
- [v] hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
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| Synonyms: | | dawdle, drop off, fall back, fall back, lag, lose, recede |
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| Antonyms: | | advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, win | |
| See Also: | | drag, drop behind, follow, get behind, hang back, regress, retrograde, retrogress, trail | |
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| Related Terms: | | back, back up, backslide, cock, come after, come last, dawdle, drag, fall astern, fall back, follow, get behind, go back, go backwards, go behind, hang back, jerk back, lag, lag behind, lapse, linger, linger behind, loiter, lose ground, pull back, recede, recidivate, regress, relapse, retrocede, retroflex, retrograde, retrogress, return, revert, slip back, straggle, trail, trail behind |
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