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Meaning of word drop back from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

drop back verb

Meaning : Take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football.

Example : The defender dropped back behind his teammate.

Meaning : To lag or linger behind.

Example : But in so many other areas we still are dragging.

Synonyms : drag, drop behind, get behind, hang back, trail

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