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lie without movement(calm, ease, rest, recreation, relaxation)
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loose(verb, adjective, clear, release, moderate)
5
off(adjective, inactive, relaxing)
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poke(verb, move, fail, delay, diminish)
5
potter(verb, play, abuse, waste, trick)
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sedentary(adjective, dull, sluggish, lazy, inactive)
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slight(adjective, light, weak, useless, trivial)
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slumber(verb, stop, calm, ease, delay)
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void(adjective, inferior, inadequate, feeble, useless)
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workshy(adjective, dubious, lazy, suspicious)
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absurd
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airy(light, weak, slight, unimportance, imaginary)
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asinine
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at liberty
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available(adjective, clear, loose, bare, empty)
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be at ease(verb, stop, calm, ease, delay)
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delay(verb, stop, pass, restrain, halt)
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doing nothing
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doze(verb, stop, calm, ease, delay)
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dream(noun, verb, stop, calm, ease)
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