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  • 1Behind — Daten zum Spiel Autor Michael Palm, Sebastian Jakob Grafik Eckhardt Freytag, Volkan Baga, Franz Vohwinkel u.a. Verlag Fishtank (Ravensburger) Erscheinungsjahr 2003 Art …

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  • 2behind — [bē hīnd′, bihīnd′] adv. [ME bihinden < OE behindan: see BE & HIND1] 1. in or to the rear or back [to walk behind, to look behind] 2. at an earlier time; in the past [my joy lies behind] 3. in a former place, condition, etc …

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  • 3Behind — Be*hind , adv. 1. At the back part; in the rear. I shall not lag behind. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind. [1913 Webster] 3. Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of… …

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  • 4behind — [adv1/prep1] position farther back; following abaft, after, afterwards, at the heels of*, at the rear of, back of, bringing up the rear*, eating the dust*, in the background, in the wake, later than, next, off the pace, subsequently, trailing;… …

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  • 5Behind — Be*hind , prep. [AS. behindan; pref. be + hindan. See {Hind}, a.] 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. [1913 Webster] A tall Brabanter,… …

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  • 6behind — (adv.) O.E. behindan behind, after, from bi by + hindan from behind (see HIND (Cf. hind) (adj.)). The prepositional sense emerged in Old English. Euphemistic noun meaning backside of a person is from 1786. Phrase behind the times is from 1905.… …

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  • 7behind in — (something) not finished at the expected time. Jed was behind in school and didn t graduate with the other kids his age …

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  • 8Behind — Be*hind , n. The backside; the rump. [Low] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 9behind — index back (in arrears), delinquent (overdue) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 10behind — *after Antonyms: ahead …

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