Definition of linger

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Linger (v. t.) To protract; to draw out.

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Malady :: Malady (n.) Any disease of the human body; a distemper, disorder, or indisposition, proceeding from impaired, defective, or morbid organic functions; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder..
Demur :: Demur (v. i.) To linger; to stay; to tarry.
Delayer :: Delayer (n.) One who delays; one who lingers.
Drag :: Drag (v. i.) To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly..
Lingerer :: Lingerer (n.) One who lingers.
Linger :: Linger (v. t.) To spend or pass in a lingering manner; -- with out; as, to linger out one's days on a sick bed..
Lingering :: Lingering (a.) Delaying.
Linger :: Linger (v. t.) To protract; to draw out.
Drawl :: Drawl (v. i.) To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit, affectation, etc..
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To dwell; to tarry; to linger.
Delay :: Delay (v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.
Unwarp :: Unwarp (v. t.) To restore from a warped state; to cause to be linger warped.
Lingering :: Lingering (a.) Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease..
Chronic :: Chronic (a.) Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.
Malingerer :: Malingerer (n.) In the army, a soldier who feigns himself sick, or who induces or protracts an illness, in order to avoid doing his duty; hence, in general, one who shirks his duty by pretending illness or inability..
Hanker :: Hanker (v. i.) To linger in expectation or with desire.
Malinger :: Malinger (v. i.) To act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or inability.
Cunctator :: Cunctator (n.) One who delays or lingers.
Dwell :: Dwell (v. i.) To delay; to linger.
Lungis :: Lungis (n.) A lingerer; a dull, drowsy fellow..
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