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Synonyms for "hang back" in English

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hang back:
- trail; drag; drop back; hang back; drop behind; get behind

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Detailed Synonyms for hang back in English

hang back:

hang back verb

hang back

– to lag or linger behind ¹
to trail; to drag; to drop back; hang back; drop behind; get behind
– to lag or linger behind ¹
- trail verb (trails, trailed, trailing)
- drag verb (drags, dragged, dragging)
  - But in so many other areas we still are dragging¹
- drop back verb (drops back, dropped back, dropping back)
- hang back verb
- drop behind verb
- get behind verb

Alternate Synonyms for "hang back":

drag; trail; get behind; drop behind; lag; dawdle; fall back; fall behind

Related Definitions for "hang back":

to lag or linger behind¹

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