Follow and Stay back

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Follow verb - To come after in time.

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Stay back and follow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stay back" instead a verb "Follow".

Nearby Words: following, follower, followed

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Follow and stay back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Follow" instead a verb "Stay back".

Blast Out: At one point a squad of cops follow Costello's men, with Sullivan ordering them to stay back and watch.

Source: Film / The Departed
Worst of all, there is no "solo mode" anymore: the party AI will make them follow the current leader at a distance, even if the leader is sneaking and the party is explicitly ordered to stay back and hold position, dooming any attempt to scout ahead with a stealthy rogue.

Source: Useless Useful Stealth

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Stay back and Follow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/follow/stay_back

Follow & Stay back. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/follow/stay_back>.

Stay back or Follow. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/follow/stay_back.

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