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Dawdle Delay Crossword Clue

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verb

• behave carelessly or indifferently

• waste time

• talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions

• consider not very seriously

39%15 Inclined to dawdle or delay
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29%6 Primarily, delay a while, delay, loiter endlessly?
verb

• take one's time; proceed slowly

• waste time

• hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

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