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View synonyms for drop back

drop back

  1. Step back, retreat. For example, When it was time for a group picture, Mary dropped back.



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Elevated temperatures are predicted to drop back down to seasonal norms by Saturday.

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“It will become heavier than the air and will drop back on itself.”

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This perhaps offers encouragement to those who believe they can play alongside each other, with Ekitite at times dropping back to link with the midfielders.

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A midfielder dropping back or a defender pushing up and leaving space in behind?

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Why don't we recognise those moments when Georgia Stanway might need to drop back?

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