What are the opposite words for dropped behind?

The antonyms for the phrase "dropped behind" can be "caught up," "surpassed," "overtaken," or "kept pace." These antonyms indicate a situation where an individual or group of individuals have managed to either match or surpass the forward progress of others. "Caught up" suggests that an individual may have fallen behind but has managed to cover the lost ground, "surpassed" suggests that they have gone ahead of those who were initially ahead of them, and "overtaken" implies that they have overtaken those who were ahead of them. "Kept pace" suggests that the progress of both parties remained constant.

What are the antonyms for Dropped behind?

• v.

  • hang back
  • forge ahead
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