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Mope

To be dull and spiritless.

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Broader term 7

Bum 76% connected

The buttock.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Do-nothing 76% connected

Doing nothing; inactive; idle; lazy; as, a do-nothing policy.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Experience 76% connected

Trial, as a test or experiment.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Feel 76% connected

To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Idler 76% connected

One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction; a lazy person; a sluggard.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Loafer 76% connected

One who loafs; a lazy lounger.

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Move 76% connected

To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lounger 74% connected

One who lounges; ar idler.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Lounger 74% connected

One who lounges; ar idler.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 2

Dallier 92% connected

One who fondles; a trifler; as, dalliers with pleasant words.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Lounger 92% connected

One who lounges; ar idler.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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