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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 5 | Writer who said "One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well" | |
3 | 25% | 8 | To stay or stay overnight in an uncovered location | |
Stay Well Away From Work Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MALINGER" which means:
- verb
- • Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill
An example sentence would be:
- • "He would often malinger in order to avoid doing any work."
- • "She pretended to be sick to malinger and skip school."
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