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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: rearguard action

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

In the 65th minute, the floodlights came on and that seemed to offer Celtic greater illumination as the substitutes started to get the short, sharp passes moving, upping the tempo and finding ways through and round the Hibs rearguard action.

Source: https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs-succeed-against-celtic-where-they-failed-against-rangers-but-tiredness-a-factor-for-brendan-rodgers-side-4389441