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loitered

Divide loitered into syllables:

loi · tered

How to pronounce loitered:

Synonyms for loitered:

crawled
crept
dallied
dally
dawdle
dawdled
delay
delayed
diddled
dilly-dally
dragged
dropped behind
fell behind
hang about or around
hung fire
idle
idled
lag
lagged
linger
lingered
loaf
loll
lollygagged
lounged
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Antonyms for loitered:

advanced
aimed
barreled
barrelled
barrelled along
beared
beelined
beetled
belted
blasted
blazed
blew
blown
bolted
bombed
boogied
bound
bounded
bowled
breezed
broke
bucketed
bundled
burned rubber
burnt rubber
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