Synonyms for Hang back:

• n.

  •
  • wait and see,
  • stall,
  • see which way the wind blows/is blowing,
  • keep/leave your options open,
  • um and ah.
  •drag (noun)
  • drag.
  •get behind (noun)
  • get behind.

• v.

  •be reluctant (verb)
  • hold back,
  • pause,
  • hang off,
  • stick,
  • straggle,
  • hang fire,
  • hold off,
  • drop behind,
  • stay back,
  • hover,
  • lag behind,
  • shy away,
  • procrastinate,
  • shrink back.
  •crawl (verb)
  • going fours,
  • goes all fours,
  • going on belly,
  • go all fours,
  • drags along,
  • moved snails pace,
  • moving hands knees,
  • go belly,
  • dragging oneself along,
  • went on fours,
  • drags oneself along,
  • goes on all fours,
  • moved at snail's pace,
  • pulled along,
  • going all fours,
  • go on fours,
  • lollygagged,
  • pulling along,
  • moving snail pace,
  • move at snail pace,
  • loitering along,
  • dragged along,
  • move hands knees,
  • pulled oneself along,
  • went on belly,
  • moves at snails pace,
  • moved at snails pace,
  • move snails pace,
  • moves snail's pace,
  • moves hands and knees,
  • moved on hands and knees,
  • moving snail's pace,
  • pulling oneself along,
  • dragging along,
  • move snail's pace,
  • loitered along,
  • moved snail's pace,
  • moved at snail pace,
  • moved hands and knees,
  • moving at snails pace,
  • goes on fours,
  • go fours,
  • goes on belly,
  • moving at snail's pace,
  • went fours,
  • going on all fours,
  • moved snail pace,
  • move snail pace,
  • moving on hands knees,
  • move at snails pace,
  • moved hands knees,
  • move hands and knees,
  • moves on hands knees,
  • moved on hands knees,
  • dragged oneself along,
  • goes belly,
  • went on all fours,
  • move on hands knees,
  • moves on hands and knees,
  • moves at snail pace,
  • went all fours,
  • moving hands and knees,
  • goes fours,
  • moving on hands and knees,
  • went belly,
  • pulls along,
  • going on fours,
  • moving snails pace,
  • moves snail pace,
  • loiters along,
  • pulls oneself along,
  • moving at snail pace,
  • moves snails pace,
  • going belly,
  • moves hands knees,
  • moves at snail's pace.
  •hesitate (verb)
  • pull away,
  • recoil,
  • avoid.
  •lag (verb)
  • were behind,
  • lost strength,
  • de creasing,
  • drag one feet,
  • de creases,
  • dragging one feet,
  • de-crease,
  • de-creasing,
  • dragged ones feet,
  • de-creases,
  • dragging feet,
  • gets no place fast,
  • inched along,
  • slows up,
  • gat no place fast,
  • dragged one feet,
  • drags ones feet,
  • drags one's feet,
  • art behind,
  • drags one feet,
  • loses strength,
  • inches along,
  • dragging ones feet,
  • losing strength,
  • de crease,
  • dragged feet,
  • was behind,
  • is behind,
  • drag ones feet,
  • wert behind,
  • de-creased,
  • dragged one's feet,
  • got no place fast,
  • am behind,
  • gotten no place fast,
  • dragging one's feet,
  • slowing up,
  • wast behind,
  • inching along,
  • drags feet,
  • de creased,
  • are behind,
  • getting no place fast.
  •shrink (verb)
  • re tire,
  • with drawing,
  • re cedes,
  • re treating,
  • re fuses,
  • re-treated,
  • re tiring,
  • re ceding,
  • re-treating,
  • re-ceded,
  • with-drawn,
  • re-treat,
  • re fuse,
  • re-treats,
  • with-drew,
  • re-cedes,
  • with drawn,
  • re fusing,
  • re tires,
  • re-fuse,
  • re-tiring,
  • re treats,
  • with draws,
  • with draw,
  • with drew,
  • re-cede,
  • re tired,
  • with-draw,
  • with-drawing,
  • re-tire,
  • re fused,
  • re-ceding,
  • re-fused.
  •trail (verb)
  • bring the rear,
  • be dog,
  • ex-tending,
  • bedogs,
  • tagged along,
  • bringing the rear,
  • bedogging,
  • brings the rear,
  • be dogged,
  • ex-tends,
  • be dogging,
  • drops back,
  • be-dog,
  • brought rear,
  • following scent,
  • ex tending,
  • dropping back,
  • brought up rear,
  • bringing rear,
  • ex tend,
  • ex tended,
  • hanged down,
  • be dogs,
  • fell behind,
  • poking along,
  • followed scent,
  • takes out after,
  • bring up rear,
  • nosed out,
  • pokes along,
  • ex-tended,
  • be-dogged,
  • be-dogs,
  • ex tends,
  • spoored,
  • be-dogging,
  • followed a scent,
  • ex-tend,
  • dropped back,
  • taking out after,
  • took out after,
  • noses out,
  • brought the rear,
  • tagging along,
  • follows scent,
  • hung down,
  • dropt back,
  • brings rear,
  • falls behind,
  • poked along,
  • nosing out,
  • tags along,
  • hangs down,
  • brings up rear,
  • bring rear,
  • follow scent,
  • follows a scent,
  • brings up the rear,
  • bedogged,
  • following a scent.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • dither,
  • linger.
  •hesitate
  • pulling back,
  • pussyfoot,
  • dithered,
  • be irresolute,
  • be unwilling,
  • thinking twice,
  • Floundered,
  • pulls back,
  • thinks about,
  • thinking about,
  • pulled back,
  • pull back,
  • dithering,
  • think about,
  • stutter,
  • scruple,
  • sit on fence,
  • Hesitated,
  • thought about,
  • think twice,
  • Stammered.
  •linger
  • loiter.
  •Other relevant words:
  • draw back,
  • deliberate,
  • gain time,
  • fear,
  • filibuster,
  • stick at,
  • fade,
  • Shilly-shally,
  • hold horses,
  • shy,
  • hem and haw,
  • ponder,
  • stop to consider,
  • make time,
  • flinch,
  • stickle,
  • Haver,
  • blink,
  • shy at,
  • bide one's time,
  • fight shy of,
  • obstruct,
  • make bones about,
  • boggle at,
  • stay away,
  • quail,
  • retreat,
  • reel back,
  • play for time,
  • hang on,
  • duck,
  • dodge,
  • weasel out,
  • weasel,
  • dilly-dally,
  • back down,
  • sheer off,
  • be patient,
  • debate,
  • blench,
  • demur,
  • temporize,
  • delay,
  • mark time,
  • think twice about,
  • be dilatory,
  • sidestep,
  • block,
  • cringe,
  • stall for time,
  • follow,
  • start back,
  • straddle the fence,
  • bide time,
  • dawdle,
  • Strain at,
  • swerve,
  • hum and haw,
  • strain,
  • reel,
  • balk,
  • turn aside,
  • wait,
  • boggle,
  • tarry,
  • have qualms,
  • sit tight,
  • waver,
  • trail behind,
  • wince,
  • hang in suspense,
  • jib,
  • vacillate,
  • balance,
  • withdraw,
  • start,
  • dally,
  • evade,
  • yield,
  • shrink from,
  • sit.

Antonyms for Hang back:

• v.

  • be reluctant
    forge ahead.
  • Other antonyms:
    budge, advance, decide, continue, plunge, stir, dive.