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to be left behind


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behind
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Sense: Preposition: to the rear in space
Synonyms:
in back of, on the other side of, to the rear of, to the rear of, at the rear of, in the back
Antonyms:
in front of, ahead of, before Collocations
Sense: Preposition: after in time
Synonyms:
after Collocations, afterwards Collocations, following Collocations, later, later than, on the heels of
Sense: Preposition: supporting
Synonyms:
supporting Collocations, backing Collocations, on the side of, in agreement with
Sense: Adjective: late in time
Synonyms:
late Collocations, tardy, overdue Collocations, delayed Collocations, belated Collocations, in arrears, running late
Antonyms:
ahead Collocations, ahead of schedule, early Collocations, on schedule
Sense: Adjective: slow in progress
Synonyms:
slow Collocations, sluggish Collocations, slow-moving, trailing Collocations, lagging, laggard
Antonyms:
ahead of schedule, early Collocations, on schedule, fast Collocations
Sense: Preposition: the cause of
Synonyms:
responsible for, the cause of, the trigger for, causing, instigating, to blame for


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