About The Word Hang back

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Hang back

Hang back Meaning & Definition
Hang back Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hang back?

[v] to lag or linger behind; "But in so many other areas we still are dragging."

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hang back: drag | drop behind | get behind | trail

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hang back: avoid | back down | balance | be dilatory | blench | blink | boggle | cringe | dawdle | debate | deliberate | demur | dodge | drag | draw back | duck | evade | fade | fall back | fall behind | falter | fear | fight shy of | filibuster | flinch | gain time | get behind | hang | hang fire | hang off | have qualms | hem and haw | hesitate | hold off | hover | hum and haw | jib | lag | linger | linger behind | loiter | make bones about | make time | pause | play for time | ponder | procrastinate | pull back | quail | recoil | reel back | retreat | scruple | sheer off | shilly-shally | shrink | shrink back | shy | shy at | sidestep | stall | stall for time | stall off | start aside | start back | stick at | stickle | stooge around | stop to consider | straddle the fence | straggle | strain | strain at | swerve | talk against time | temporize | think twice about | trail | trail behind | turn aside | waver | weasel | weasel out | wince | withdraw | yield

See Also | dawdle | fall back | fall behind | lag

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