Definition of Get behind

1. Verb. To lag or linger behind. "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"

Exact synonyms: Drag, Drop Back, Drop Behind, Hang Back, Trail
Generic synonyms: Dawdle, Fall Back, Fall Behind, Lag
Derivative terms: Trailer

Definition of Get behind

1. Verb. (context: literal meaning transitive) To move to a position behind (something). ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To give one's support to (a person, project etc.) ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) To fail to keep to a schedule; to fall behind. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Get Behind

get after
get ahead
get ahead of oneself
get along
get along with
get around
get around to
get at
get away
get away with
get away with murder
get back
get back at
get back on the horse that bucked one
get back to
get behind (current term)
get bent
get bent out of shape
get better
get blood from a stone
get blood out of a stone
get by
get carried away
get changed
get cold feet
get cracking
get down

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