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[ verb ] fall backwards and down
Used in print (Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)The things left unsaid they both felt deeply , and with a sigh they fell_back on the well stuffed pillows . Related terms |
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[ verb ] move back and away from
Examples "The enemy fell back" Related terms |
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[ verb ] hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
Synonyms Used in print (Booton Herndon, "From Custer to Korea, The 7th Cavalry"...)The Koreans fell_back , but regrouped at the top of the hill and pinned down the cavalrymen with a screen of fire . |
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[ verb ] go back to bad behavior
Synonyms Examples "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals" Related terms |
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