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behind
adverb(be-hind)
of timepieces
Synonyms: slow,
Examples:
My watch is running behind.
behind
adverb(be-hind)
in debt
Synonyms: behindhand, in arrears,
Examples:
He fell behind with his mortgage payments.
A month behind in the rent.
A company that has been run behindhand for years.
behind
noun(be-hind)
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Synonyms: arse, ass, backside, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush,
behind
adjective(be-hind)
having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
Examples:
Behind by two points.

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