Fall back synonyms
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To be no longer valid or active; expire:
forge (antonym)
To advance gradually but steadily:
Lag is defined as to stay behind or fall behind
To produce
To recede is to diminish or to move back.
To turn away (one's gaze, for example).
retreat (related)
To decline in value:
forward (antonym)
Forward is defined as toward the front, or toward something in advance.
progress (antonym)
To progress is to move forward or advance towards completion.
fall (related)
Fall is defined as to drop or come down, often unexpectedly.
Relapse is to return to a prior condition, or to have an illness or addiction reoccur.
Regress means to go back to a worse or less developed state.
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To fail to win or gain
To drop off is to take something or someone to a specific destination and leave it there, not usually lingering or staying around.
(Idiomatic, intransitive) To be late (for a regular event)
(Intransitive) To move or walk lackadaisically.
To have recourse; go or turn (to) for use, help, support, etc.
To have recourse (to)
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gain (antonym)
To put on weight:
default (related)
SO_LINGER (related)
slip back (related)
drop-back (related)
move back (related)
sink back (related)
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fallback (related)
fail-safe (related)
backstop (related)
falling back (related)
Find another word for fall back. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for fall back, like: lapse, forge, lag, yield, recede, withdraw, give-way, retreat, forward, progress and fall.