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tarry

verb
/ˈtæri/

Meaning

To delay or linger; to stay longer than intended.

Example Sentences

Do not tarry, or you will miss the train.

Example Expressions

tarry a while

Synonyms

linger, delay, wait, loiter, dally

Antonyms

hasten, hurry, rush

Collocations

tarry a while, tarry on the road, tarry too long

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