58 entries under verb topic. ×

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drag(follow, pull, chase, trail)
5
hang back(expression, follow, pull, hesitate)
4
trail
3
get behind
1
dawdle(follow, pull, chase, trail)
1
drop back(expression, follow, stick, pause)
1
fall back(expression, follow, stick, pull)
1
fall behind(expression, phrasal verb, follow, stick)
1
follow(pull, chase, falter, lag)
1
lag(follow, pull, hesitate, chase)
1
lag behind(expression, follow, stick, pause)
1
linger(follow, pull, hesitate, chase)
1
loiter(follow, pull, chase, trail)
1
procrastinate(follow, stick, pause, pull)
1
straggle(follow, stick, pause, pull)
0
bedog(follow, pull, chase, falter)
0
bring up the rear(expression, idiom, follow, pull)
0
chase(follow, pull, falter, lag)
0
dally(follow, pull, chase, trail)
0
dangle(follow, pull, chase, falter)
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