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falls behind synonyms

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  • haunt
  • hound
  • plague
  • pursue
  • shadow
  • tag
  • tail
  • track
  • trail
  • trouble
  • accompany
  • attend
  • catenate
  • chase
  • come with
  • concatenate
  • convoy
  • dog
  • dog the footsteps of
  • draggle
  • escort
  • freeze
  • give chase
  • hunt
  • hunting
  • quest
  • race
  • venery
  • boondoggle
  • drag
  • fool around
  • fool with
  • fritter away
  • hang about
  • horse around
  • idle
  • jerk off
  • lag
  • linger
  • loiter
  • lollygag
  • brandish
  • depend
  • droop
  • entice
  • flap
  • flaunt
  • flourish
  • hang
  • hang down
  • lure
  • sling
  • sway
  • swing
  • amble
  • bum around
  • dally
  • diddle-daddle
  • dilly-dally
  • drag
  • fool around
  • fritter away
  • get no place fast
  • goof off
  • hang around
  • hang out
  • idle
  • adjournment
  • bind
  • check
  • cooling-off period
  • cunctation
  • dawdling
  • demurral
  • detention
  • discontinuation
  • downtime
  • filibuster
  • hangup
  • hindrance
  • bitch
  • bowwow
  • cur
  • doggy
  • fido
  • flea bag
  • hound
  • man's best friend
  • mongrel
  • mutt
  • pooch
  • pup
  • puppy
  • annoyance
  • bore
  • bother
  • burden
  • encumbrance
  • hang-up
  • hindrance
  • impediment
  • nuisance
  • pain
  • pest
  • pill
  • sway
  • bedraggle
  • drag
  • pull
  • tow
  • dead end
  • dead heat
  • deadlock
  • even steven
  • photo finish
  • stalemate
  • standoff
  • tie
  • bend
  • dangle
  • decline
  • depress
  • diminish
  • drop
  • fade
  • fail
  • faint
  • fall down
  • flag
  • lean
  • let down
  • bedog
  • bring up the rear
  • chase
  • dally
  • dangle
  • dawdle
  • delay
  • dog
  • drag
  • draggle
  • draw
  • droop
  • extend
  • add to
  • aggrandize
  • amplify
  • augment
  • beef up
  • boost
  • broaden
  • carry on
  • continue
  • crane
  • develop
  • dilate
  • drag one's feet
  • back
  • draw back
  • give back
  • recede
  • recoil
  • retire
  • retrocede
  • retrograde
  • surrender
  • withdraw
  • yield
  • bedog
  • bring up the rear
  • chase
  • dally
  • dangle
  • dawdle
  • delay
  • dog
  • drag
  • draggle
  • draw
  • droop
  • drop back
  • be undecided
  • bobble
  • break
  • drop the ball
  • flounder
  • fluctuate
  • fluff
  • halt
  • hem and haw
  • hesitate
  • lurch
  • quaver
  • reel
  • banderole
  • banner
  • bannerol
  • burgee
  • colors
  • emblem
  • ensign
  • gonfalon
  • jack
  • pennon
  • standard
  • streamer
  • bedog
  • bring up the rear
  • chase
  • dally
  • dangle
  • dawdle
  • delay
  • dog
  • drag
  • draggle
  • draw
  • droop
  • drop back
  • arrest
  • break
  • break-off
  • close
  • cutoff
  • freeze
  • grinding halt
  • impasse
  • interruption
  • layoff
  • letup
  • pause
  • screaming halt
  • adhere
  • attach
  • be fastened
  • be in mid-air
  • be loose
  • be pendent
  • be poised
  • beetle
  • bend
  • bow
  • cling
  • cover
  • dangle
  • drop back
  • drop behind
  • hang fire
  • hang off
  • hold back
  • hold off
  • hover
  • lag behind
  • pause
  • procrastinate
  • shrink back
  • shy away
  • stay back
  • brandish
  • depend
  • droop
  • entice
  • flap
  • flaunt
  • flourish
  • hang
  • lure
  • sling
  • sway
  • swing
  • tantalize
  • booty
  • burden
  • cargo
  • catch
  • find
  • freight
  • gain
  • harvest
  • lading
  • load
  • loot
  • payload
  • spoils
  • coursing
  • exploration
  • field sport
  • following
  • frisking
  • game
  • hounding
  • hunting
  • inquest
  • inquiry
  • inquisition
  • interrogation
  • investigation
  • be behind
  • dally
  • dawdle
  • decrease
  • dillydally
  • diminish
  • drag
  • drag one's feet
  • ebb
  • fail
  • fall off
  • falter
  • flag
  • amble
  • be dilatory
  • be long
  • be tardy
  • crawl
  • dally
  • dawdle
  • dillydally
  • drift
  • falter
  • fool around
  • fritter away
  • goof off
  • amble
  • dabble
  • dally
  • dawdle
  • delay
  • diddle
  • drag
  • flag
  • fritter away
  • get no place fast
  • halt
  • hover
  • idle
  • baffle
  • balk
  • beat down
  • beat the system
  • blank
  • block
  • bury
  • cast down
  • cause setback
  • checkmate
  • circumvent
  • confound
  • contravene
  • clump
  • drag
  • flounder
  • hike
  • lumber
  • plug
  • schlepp
  • slog
  • stamp
  • stomp
  • toil
  • tramp
  • trample
  • blow
  • boost
  • bunt
  • butt
  • dig
  • hit
  • jab
  • nudge
  • prod
  • punch
  • shove
  • stab
  • bedog
  • bring up the rear
  • chase
  • dally
  • dangle
  • dawdle
  • delay
  • dog
  • drag
  • draggle
  • draw
  • droop
  • drop back
  • adjourn
  • be dilatory
  • cool
  • dally
  • dawdle
  • defer
  • drag
  • drag one's feet
  • give the run around
  • goldbrick
  • hang fire
  • hesitate
  • hold off
  • cull
  • dislocate
  • drag
  • evolve
  • extract
  • gather
  • haul
  • heave
  • jerk
  • lug
  • paddle
  • pick
  • pluck
  • accompany
  • attend
  • badger
  • bait
  • bird-dog
  • bug
  • camp on the doorstep of
  • chivy
  • dog
  • fish
  • give chase
  • go after
  • harass
  • adumbration
  • cover
  • dark
  • dimness
  • dusk
  • gloom
  • obscuration
  • obscurity
  • penumbra
  • protection
  • shade
  • shelter
  • umbra
  • abandoned
  • batching it
  • by itself/oneself
  • companionless
  • deserted
  • desolate
  • detached
  • forlorn
  • forsaken
  • friendless
  • hermit
  • in solitary
  • individual
  • alarm
  • curdle the blood
  • discomfort
  • horrify
  • make one's blood run cold
  • make one's teeth chatter
  • panic
  • petrify
  • scare away
  • scare stiff
  • scare the pants off of
  • scare to death
  • startle
  • footprint
  • odor
  • scent
  • trace
  • track
  • axis
  • bent
  • helm
  • pedicel
  • pedicle
  • reed
  • shaft
  • spike
  • spire
  • support
  • trunk
  • twig
  • upright
  • be late
  • dawdle
  • drift
  • lag
  • loiter
  • maunder
  • meander
  • poke
  • poke around
  • ramble
  • range
  • roam
  • rove
  • beck
  • branch
  • brook
  • burn
  • course
  • creek
  • current
  • drift
  • flood
  • flow
  • freshet
  • race
  • rill
  • bluff
  • coquet
  • dally
  • deceive
  • dupe
  • flirt
  • fool
  • hoax
  • lead on
  • put one over on
  • take for a ride
  • toy
  • trifle
  • associate with
  • attend
  • chaperon
  • come along
  • conduct
  • consort
  • convoy
  • date
  • dog
  • draft
  • drag
  • escort
  • follow
  • appendage
  • behind
  • butt
  • buttocks
  • caudal appendage
  • conclusion
  • empennage
  • end
  • extremity
  • fag end
  • hind end
  • hind part
  • hindmost part
  • accompany
  • attend
  • bring up the rear
  • catenate
  • chase
  • come with
  • concatenate
  • convoy
  • dog
  • dog the footsteps of
  • draggle
  • escort
  • freeze
  • abide
  • bide
  • dally
  • drag
  • drag one's feet
  • dwell
  • filibuster
  • get no place fast
  • goof around
  • hang around
  • hold the phone
  • lag
  • linger
  • drag
  • draw
  • ferry
  • haul
  • lug
  • propel
  • push
  • trail
  • trawl
  • tug
  • yank
  • breath
  • crumb
  • dab
  • dash
  • drop
  • element
  • footmark
  • footprint
  • fragment
  • hint
  • indication
  • intimation
  • iota
  • clue
  • footmark
  • footprint
  • footstep
  • groove
  • impress
  • impression
  • imprint
  • indication
  • memorial
  • monument
  • path
  • print
  • amble
  • ambulate
  • gad
  • go on foot
  • hike
  • knock about
  • lumber
  • march
  • meander
  • pace
  • parade
  • plod
  • prance
  • clump
  • drag oneself
  • footslog
  • hike
  • lumber
  • march
  • plod
  • plug along
  • schlepp
  • slog
  • step
  • stumble
  • stump

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