drop back
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football
MWE
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
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Automation
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Variants
- synonym
- trail
- pasttense
- dropped back
- presentparticiple
- dropping back
- thirdpersonsingular
- drops back
- pastparticiple
- dropped back