verb (with object) as in strong fondness

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fall behind, lag behind, underperform

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Example Sentences

Example:Despite his best efforts, he fall behind in wealth accumulation compared to his peers.

Definition:To be inferior or less successful than someone or something.

From fall behind

Example:The small town lag behind in infrastructure when compared to the nearby city.

Definition:To be behind in progress, development, or achievement.

From lag behind

Example:The new product underperform in sales, not outperforming the previous version.

Definition:To perform worse than expected or others.

From underperform