Related Clues:

• Fails to keep pace
• Isn't first
• Fades to the back of the pack
• Places of privacy
• Falls back, as a tide
• Loses strength
• Recedes, as the tide
• Fades or declines
• Simmers down
• Rolls out
• Loses intensity
• Falls (behind)
• Is a straggler
• Is seconds behind
• Weakens or recedes