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adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • moving slowly and gently • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • disinclined to work or exertion • (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless | ||||||||
Work Shy Crossword Clue
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IDLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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IDLE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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