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in and of itself |
in antis |
in any case |
in any event |
in apposition |
in arrears
| in attendance
| in awe of
| in bondage
| in bonds
| in both ears
in arrears
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial in arrears has 1 sense
- in arrears(r = adv.all) behind, behindhand - in debt; "he fell behind with his mortgage payments"; "a month behind in the rent"; "a company that has been run behindhand for years"; "in arrears with their utility bills"
ROGET THESAURUS
in arrears
Nonpayment
N nonpayment, default, defalcation, protest, repudiation, application of the sponge, whitewashing, insolvency, bankruptcy, failure, insufficiency, run upon a bank, overdrawn account, waste paper bonds, dishonored bills, protested bills, bogus check, bogus cheque, rubber check, bankrupt, insolvent, debtor, lame duck, man of straw, welsher, stag, defaulter, levanter, not paying, non-paying, non-performing, in debt, behindhand, in arrear, behind in payments, in arrears, beggared, unable to make both ends meet, minus, worse than nothing, worthless, insolvent, bankrupt, in the gazette, gazetted, unpaid, gratis, unremunerated.
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