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1. Definition: 1. the act of slowing down or falling behind

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1. Definition: 1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

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1. Definition: 1. an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip"

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1. Definition: 1. persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days"

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1. Definition: 1. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"

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1. Definition: 1. look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"

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1. Definition: 1. a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;

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1. Definition: 1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

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1. Definition: 1. drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her"

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1. Definition: 1. deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"

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1. Definition: 1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

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1. Definition: 1. consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"

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1. Definition: 1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

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1. Definition: 1. hang in the air; fly or be suspended above

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1. Definition: 1. leave slowly and hesitantly

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1. Definition: 1. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

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1. Definition: 1. Hanging around

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1. Definition: 1. stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"

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1. Definition: 1. a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)

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1. Definition: 1. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

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1. Definition: 1. go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"

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1. Definition: 1. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"

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1. Definition: 1. In an irresolute, undecided, or hesitating manner.

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1. Definition: 1. postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"

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