Synonyms for get behind
get be·hind

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1. drag, trail, get behind, hang back, drop behind, drop backverb

   to lag or linger behind

   "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"

   Synonyms:
   draw, give chase, chase after, tangle, haul, hale, drag on, drop back, train, drag out, tail, embroil, dredge, dog, shack, scuff, drag in, sweep up, trail, puff, go after, sweep, track, tag, chase, cart, drag, hang back, drop behind

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1. get behind

   Synonyms:
   lag, fall in the rear

2. get behind

   Synonyms:
   take a position behind

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1. Deborah Chattaway:

   I think all the parties, Labour and the rest, they need to get behind Theresa May and get us a good deal for the country and let's get it pushed through, best for everybody.

2. Scott Olson/Getty Images:

   I just saw that as a trend that I couldn't get behind. And as the election approached … no one was sure of the outcome, but … if Trump won again, I was really afraid of riots breaking out, and I did not feel safe, and I wanted to get out for the inauguration. So I came to Florida in October and stayed with friends and looked at real estate. I bought something within two weeks.

3. Elizabeth Warren:

   These harsh tactics might work if you're willing to burn down the rest of the party in order to be the last man standing, but if we're going to beat Donald Trump in November, we are going to need huge turnout within our party, and to get that turnout, we will need a nominee that the broadest coalition of our party feels they can get behind. We can't afford to fall into factions. We can't afford to squander our collective power. We will win when we come together.

4. Ivan Bravo:

   It's thrilling, there's always an underdog story, the little guy trying to punch above their weight story, and I think people will get behind it.

5. Steve Moore:

   He's continuing to make changes and if people get behind him and hold him accountable he's a good leader for the city.