Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: come from behind

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A big win for Sunderland as they come from behind to beat Birmingham, thanks to goals from Hume in first half injury time and then Amad with 15 minutes to go.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sunderland-vs-birmingham-city-live-26699955

A second half hat-trick from substitute Sean Butcher helped Fraserburgh come from behind to defeat Lossiemouth 3-1 at Bellslea.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/highland-league/5997823/butcher-treble-gives-fraserburgh-win-over-lossie-dee-beat-wick/

BOSTON (AP) — Spencer Steer hit a two-run homer to break a seventh-inning tie and the Cincinnati Reds took advantage of Rafael Devers’ throwing error to come from behind and beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Wednesday night.

Source: https://www.limaohio.com/sports/2023/05/31/731300/

Formartine United had to come from behind to win 2-1 in a scrappy local derby against Inverurie Locos which secured a fourth place finish for the Pitmedden side.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/highland-league/5646199/formartine-win-derby-to-finish-fourth-fraserburgh-beat-strathspey/

Having come from behind to beat Bournemouth at Anfield last weekend, the Reds know that securing all three points against the Magpies will see them lay down a serious marker in the race for Champions League qualification.

Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/newcastle-united-vs-liverpool-tv-27602137

In the end, Medvedev gifts the Hungarian the set with a backhand that can't lift itself over the cord - the world number three will have to come from behind.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/live/article-12277499/Wimbledon-2023-LIVE-Latest-scores-Katie-Boulter-Carlos-Alcaraz-Daniil-Medvedev-action.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Lee accepts Wrexham produced a poor performance when they allowed Halifax to come from behind to win at The Shay.

Source: https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/sport/23451247.elliot-lee-got-winner-wrexham-beat-title-rivals/?ref=rss

Matheus Cunha’s third goal in four games helped Wolves come from behind to earn a point against Nottingham Forest.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/football/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2023/12/09/wolves-1-nottingham-forest-1---report/

Needing to come from behind at the long break, Seville finished with a wet sail, kicking eight goals to two after half time to end the Bombers’ winning streak at nine games.

Source: https://cranbournenews.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-07-12/hawks-still-hunting-first-win/

Now the undisputed sprint queen of Southeast Asia, Pereira said she was glad she kept her cool to come from behind to take the victory.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/shanti-pereira-100m-sea-games-gold-sprint-double-cambodia-3484311?cid=cna_flip_070214

The top two teams both had to come from behind to win as the Mowi Premiership title race enters the home straight.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/shinty/6205250/shinty-beauly-relegated-mowi-premiership/

The winner has only come from behind the front row once in the past 12 races when Valtteri Bottas won from third in 2019.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/sports/f1-leader-verstappen-has-pole-position-at-japan-gp-after-record-winning-streak-ended-in-singapore

To come from behind to send it to overtime and to send it to penalties is a huge credit to our guys.

Source: https://dailycollegian.com/2023/11/umass-mens-soccer-beats-saint-louis-in-penalties-in-a-10-quarterfinal/