Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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drop back | No | No | Yes | No |
fall back | No | No | Yes | No |
drop back (verb) | fall back (verb) |
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take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football | go back to bad behavior |
to lag or linger behind | retreat |
hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. | |
fall backwards and down | |
move back and away from | |
have recourse to |