hang back (English, verb)
expansion: hang back (third-person singular simple present hangs back, present participle hanging back, simple past and past participle hung back)
Senses:
glosses: To wait; to falter; to avoid proceeding through reluctance.
tags: informal
Forms:
form: hangs back
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hanging back
tags: participle
present
form: hung back
tags: participle
past
form: hung back
tags: past