6
fritter away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, delay, stay)
6
goldbrick(verb, phrasal verb, release, pass, moderate)
6
relax(verb, stop, calm, ease, delay)
6
tarry(verb, calm, fail, ease, delay)
6
unprofitable(adjective, weak, inferior, feeble, useless)
6
unsuccessful(adjective, weak, inferior, inadequate, limited)
6
vagabond(adjective, unsettled, wandering, vagrant, drifting)
6
waste(verb, adjective, go, pass, play)
5
calm(adjective, gentle, still, inactive, passive)
5
dabble(verb, consider, play, abuse, waste)
5
easy(adjective, quiet, moderate, slow, heavy)
5
fainéant(adjective, action, dull, careless, indifferent)
5
fallow(adjective, calm, gentle, still, inactive)
5
foolish(adjective, unimportance, imbecility folly)
5
fribble(verb, play, abuse, waste, trick)
5
indifferent(adjective, dull, quiet, careless, weary)
5
kill(verb, go, pass, waste, fill)
5
lag(verb, delay, stay, wait, remain)
5
latent(adjective, calm, dull, quiet, gentle)
5
lie(verb, calm, ease, rest, relax)
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