102 entries under loiter topic. ×

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be slothful(verb, relax, lazy, slack)
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be tardy(verb, delay, stay, remain, shuffle)
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be unoccupied(verb, relax, lazy, slack)
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diddle-daddle(delay, linger, saunter, laze)
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droop(lie, sulk, languish, brood)
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falter(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
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flop(lie, lounge, slouch, sprawl)
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hang back(verb, expression, fail, delay, diminish)
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hesitate(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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lumber(verb, delay, stay, remain, shuffle)
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plod(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
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scrounge around(expression, delay, linger, saunter)
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shlep along(expression, delay, linger, saunter)
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shuffle(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
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slump(lie, lounge, slouch, sprawl)
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sprawl(relax, lie, recline, lounge)
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stagger(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
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stick around(verb, expression, delay, stay, remain)
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tool(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
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trudge(verb, fail, delay, diminish, decrease)
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