Đồng nghĩa của loiter

Alternative for loiter

loiters, loitered, loitering

Đồng nghĩa: delay, dillydally, idle, linger, stay, stop, tarry, wait,

Trái nghĩa: hasten, hurry,

Động từ

To move or act at a slow speed
dally dawdle delay linger loll saunter stroll lag idle loaf crawl creep diddle dillydally dilly-dally drag lallygag lollygag mope poke shilly-shally tarry mooch mosey skulk amble dabble drift flag go slowly halt hover lurk pause procrastinate ramble shamble shuffle slacken slough trail traipse wander hang about fritter away hang out pass time put off get no place fast wait hang around plod waste time stay putter straggle remain fall behind kill time drag one's feet drag your feet stall meander lag behind goof around potter mark time stay put stick around horse around stop limp dither tootle pootle hesitate temporize trail behind take one's time temporise drop behind walk slowly move slowly fool around toddle potter around hang fire bide rest trudge inch swan tail hang back while away time bimble ooze maunder vacillate walk roam not keep pace take your time retard trifle tramp hang round tromp fanny about kick around wait around lounge about hang on hum and haw bum around do nothing much play a waiting game pass the time abide tool slouch lose time nose filibuster snail stagger lodge lounge fribble hold back dwell doodle totter falter goof off promenade perambulate stray defer postpone stravaig be slow bring up the rear hike creak along drop back warm a chair fool about potter about rove waver haver putter around fiddle around beat the meat monkey around potter round swither stump adjourn play for time sit tight ankle put off doing something use delaying tactics take a stroll let the grass grow under one's feet take the air mess around spin one's wheels fart around go for a walk sashay hold off stay behind take a walk be indecisive percolate prowl creep around twiddle your thumbs idle away the hours fill in time fritter burn daylight fiddle about piddle fritter away time take one's own sweet time while away the time slack streel shirk schlepp along coast float trill go for a stroll kick about diddle-daddle traik stonewall fluctuate boondoggle fritter time away lie in wait for take it easy stroll along pussyfoot around drag your heels hem and haw blow hot and cold shlep along sit around scrounge around fall back decrease drop fail diminish loiter along sit on one's butt fool with while away trifle with wane drag behind ebb go aimlessly buy time slow hobble jelly play games with twiddle fall off inch along be behind slow up lose strength stay close wait about wait nearby range move at a snail's pace prolong protract stumble play stay nearby goldbrick cool dangle droop sag lumber futz around kick the can down the road postpone action defer action take a raincheck be undecided suspend action let slide drag one's heels be dilatory remit shelve straddle hang down err scramble spread stop over dodder waddle peregrinate be late string out be strung out poke around hold the phone galumph clump stomp lump flounder scuffle scuff stamp barge slog hold up put over lay over hold over draggle hoof it get some exercise boogie get some air walk casually gander stand lurch shift pound flog change stick settle scuff one's feet put on hold put back hold off on put on ice leave to another time suspend prorogue reschedule put on the back burner hang reside await limp along creep along perch endure nest continue outstay squat bunk roost hang heavy wear on advance slowly appear to pass slowly slow down go on too long go on and on relax go at a snail's pace become tedious hold on sweat it out hold the fort keep on remain behind put down roots establish yourself be left stay out establish oneself play the fool prat about have a laugh muck around loll around have a lark act the fool lounge around chill out laze around rest up lark around play around mooch around faff about fiddle amuse oneself muck about clown around clown think twice equivocate oscillate hedge gain time prevaricate teeter tergiversate wobble scruple wabble obstruct deliberate beat about the bush cease sit on the fence discontinue yo-yo be irresolute be uncertain balk shillyshally get cold feet baulk desist balance be unsure take a breather let up take a break stop briefly take ten call time have a breather take five hold your horses hold your fire bide one's time see-saw refuse avoid rebuff evade resist be evasive be ambivalent palter adopt Fabian tactics be in two minds be tardy be long prevent block avoid committing oneself use dilatory tactics hinder distract divert stall for time use Fabian tactics avoid making a decision put something on the back burner employ delaying tactics tumble tremble surcease refrain take too long be leisurely proceed in a leisurely fashion not hurry refrain from roll quaver sway bobble reel avoid the issue beat around the bush put something off take no action avoid doing something sojourn change one's mind break keep from doing something hold one's horses bivouac live inhabit cling interrupt break off stay over make camp stay on pull up sideline shake take a breath reflect look forward lie in wait be patient lie low keep shirt on hold one's breath save it sweat it hang onto your hat cool it hold everything wait in the wings sit up for twiddle one's thumbs stand by wait on kick your heels cool your heels stay up for bide your time alternate come to standstill catch one's breath break it up demur seesaw pussyfoot stop what you're doing doubt boggle ponder mammer debate weigh be doubtful be hesitant shy away be reluctant be unwilling pull back think about sit on fence

Động từ

Stand or wait around without apparent purpose
linger potter idle laze loaf lounge skulk wait tarry hang around kill time waste time hang about hang round mooch about mooch around while away time hang out loll dawdle dally bum dillydally chill footle lazy drone kick back goof off kick around hack around veg out lie around stay haunt slack pass time take it easy relax frequent vegetate malinger goldbrick be unoccupied fritter away spend time mooch skive do nothing lounge around kick your heels fritter away time be inactive bum around sit around fool around slow down remain sprawl be idle recline saunter slouch lie hover outspan stall trifle bask lie about laze around be slothful knock around stand around not lift a finger while away hours loaf about lounge about loll about while away the time loll around loaf around mark time twiddle thumbs be indolent unwind daydream veg flop slump hang doss piddle around fool away piddle about while away the hours rest make yourself at home fritter time away repose sit lean luxuriate consume time sit on one's hands amuse oneself idle away the hours twiddle your thumbs pass the time idle away time fill in time creep stretch oneself drape oneself abide slacken hang loose lie back lean back lie down on job dwell languish reside stagnate fritter while degenerate slummock moulder lollygag bludge roam live molder fanny about bat back and forth lay on one's oars slouch about bat about bob off slouch around kick one's heels sit back go to seed rest on one's oars sit back and do nothing while away laze about bat around stick around drift stroll piddle shirk evade dream shirk one's duties take things easy let down chill out spread out stretch out mess around flop about flop around vacillate amble wander stooge droop moon deteriorate exist bat meander futz decay hibernate weaken chillax do nothing in particular twiddle one's thumbs go to pot be inert lie dormant sunbathe fiddle around mess about put your feet up take a breather take five take a break sun warm oneself toast yourself warm yourself sun oneself toast oneself swim in be supine couch be recumbent sleep retire be prostrate stretch oneself out lie down go to bed siesta be prone nap be stretched out turn in

Động từ

To prevent from progress
retard arrest check decelerate delay handicap brake clog detain hinder impede obstruct encumber postpone slow down stall defer hamper curb hamstring hold back hold up inhibit set back slow up interrupt keep back put back restrain restrict slacken slow cumber stay trammel baffle baulk balk bog choke crimp dawdle decrease down falter fetter flag hesitate interfere with lessen loaf mire poke reduce retardate put a brake on back off bog down choke off close off hang up let up shut down shut off take down bring to screeching halt throw a spanner in the works of throw a monkey wrench in the works of temper stunt limit curtail regulate lag moderate abate diminish qualify reef procrastinate embog quiet rein in wind down keep waiting lose speed put the brakes on cut back lose steam back-water cut down anchor it hit the brakes let down flaps get in the way of block stop cramp stymie thwart prevent frustrate shackle halt constrain bar hobble bridle handcuff foil hog-tie manacle embarrass tie up short-circuit forestall control cripple repress suppress deter bork derail prohibit withhold hold dam stand in the way of contain stifle confine disrupt stem stonewall counteract put off oppose keep suspend avert stave off hold in get in the way put an end to hold down catch burden tie interfere smother freeze govern straiten scupper tame debar interdict ward off weigh down shut out cut off nip in the bud keep lid on still pause circumvent counter shelve discontinue intermit staunch muzzle rein constrict disadvantage draw up measure rule reschedule bind forbid pull up fetch up make late avoid keep under control keep in check put on hold choke back hem in bottle up cork pull in bring to a standstill defend against head off stem the flow of hold off put a stop to sabotage discourage prorogue crab neutralize occlude muffle defeat bottleneck ruin inconvenience preclude sandbag chain subdue stanch evade congest overload neutralise terminate protract faze circumscribe nullify circumnavigate oppress entangle bring up contravene resist jam cut short clot stuff fight back leash gag bit sidestep skirt imprison close stop up ward can steer clear of box in spoil keep a lid on bite back gaol jail rule out hold over keep in cramp one's style be a hindrance to ease up lock up put at a disadvantage saddle with keep within bounds cool off place at a disadvantage clog up plug up bring to an end keep the lid on cool kill gum up bung up end straitjacket sink cause to wait cause to stay remit dissuade from impair prolong debilitate withstand enmesh net ensnare capture dissuade quash snag prevent from making progress incommode barricade block up drag one's feet tie one's hands get bogged down sideline entrap discomfit rattle taboo outlaw enjoin charge discommode bother tether hold off on disconcert get out of blockade fix scrub sidetrack drop brace strangle slam on the brakes give disadvantage take out put out of commission put paid to escape bypass beat peg discipline make difficult set limits on impose limits on entrammel foul up screw up put on brakes put an stop to knock off overturn scotch chill obviate intercept forfend keep at bay turn aside stave fend off keep off anticipate give a hard time stand fence deflect put a limit on louse up dampen incarcerate intern harness wreck put the stopper on stump ditch take wind out of upset outwit crash do for juke put the kibosh on unsettle throw a spanner in the works throw a spoke in the wheel of cool down hold in check keep a tight rein on keep tight rein on button up squelch swallow keep down box up keep in line tie down impound bring under control have on a tight leash sit on put away pin down pull back rein back guide direct crack down hogtie delimit ban lock in coop up fence in close in immure deny concuss shut in deprive shotgun disallow necessitate stand still come to a standstill not move stand off peter out repulse rebuff checkmate wrong adjourn put half nelson on slacken pace treat unfairly do a disservice to give a disadvantage to treat harshly be unfair to put in an unfavourable position treat unfavourably tell against inflict a handicap on cease go slower slack put a spoke in someone's wheel play for time lose pace reduce speed lessen one's speed slam on the anchors slack up slacken off throttle saddle load screen obscure pigeonhole complicate break off table disband dissolve prorogate recess become slower mothball put aside monkey with make slower push back lay on the table put on back burner count out take a rain check on put in abeyance file lay off lay aside break up inactivate put on the back burner hang fire quit pink-slip put in cold storage call a halt to keep in abeyance put on ice waive lay over omit get slower put on the shelf hold in abeyance reduce in speed lumber laden lade overtax weight freight stress strain tax overwhelm overburden plug bung obturate die squeeze dam up gibbet drown fill gunge up wring stopper fill up silt up noose

Trái nghĩa của loiter

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