Behind
Definition of Behind
Be`hind´ | prep. | 1. | On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill. | | 2. | Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death. | | 3. | Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement. | | adv. | 1. | At the back part; in the rear. | | 2. | Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind. | | 3. | Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining. | | 4. | Backward in time or order of succession; past. | | 5. | After the departure of another; as, to stay behind. | | n. | 1. | The backside; the rump. |
Related Words
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