Akademik

hang back
verb
to lag or linger behind (Freq. 1)
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But in so many other areas we still are dragging

Syn: ↑drag, ↑trail, ↑get behind, ↑drop behind, ↑drop back
Derivationally related forms: ↑trailer (for: ↑trail)
Hypernyms: ↑lag, ↑dawdle, ↑fall back, ↑fall behind
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s

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Something is ——ing PP

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Somebody ——s PP


Useful english dictionary. 2012.