4
take a nap(verb, expression, idiom, stop, calm)
4
tranquil(adjective, motionless)
4
uneffective
4
unsupported(adjective, false, unwarranted, justification, unsubstantiated)
4
vegetative(adjective, inert, motionless)
4
while away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, pass)
3
internet chat status(expression, idiom)
3
amble(verb, delay, stay, wait, remain)
3
be still(calm, ease, rest, recreation, relaxation)
3
bum around(verb, expression, delay, relax, lazy)
3
careless(adjective, dull, indifferent, apathetic, sluggish)
3
comatose(adjective, dull, careless, indifferent, weary)
3
creeping
3
defunct(adjective, dull, cold, lifeless, nonliving)
3
diddle(verb, phrasal verb, pass, slang, industrious)
3
dilly-dally(verb, play, delay, abuse, waste)
3
dillydally(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
3
do nothing(expression, idiom)
3
down(adjective, dull, still, sluggish, lifeless)
3
drag(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
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