MeanOF

behind

- adverb (adv)

Meaning: position farther back following

Synonyms: abaft after afterwards at the heels of at the rear of back of bringing up the rear eating the dust in the background in the wake later than next off the pace subsequently trailing
Antonyms: front
- adverb (adv)

Meaning: in debt late

Synonyms: backward behindhand behind schedule behind time belated delayed dilatory have to play catch up in arrears laggard overdue slow sluggish tardy
Antonyms: paid
- noun (n)
- preposition (prep)

Meaning: being the reason for

Synonyms: at the bottom of causing concerning the circumstances initiating instigating responsible for
- preposition (prep)

Meaning: in support

Synonyms: backing for in agreement on the side of supporting

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