Definition of linger

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Linger (v. t.) To spend or pass in a lingering manner; -- with out; as, to linger out one's days on a sick bed..

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Lingering :: Lingering (a.) Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease..
Malingery :: Malingery (n.) The spirit or practices of a malingerer; malingering.
Lingered :: Lingered (imp. & p. p.) of Linge.
Chronic :: Chronic (a.) Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.
Lungis :: Lungis (n.) A lingerer; a dull, drowsy fellow..
Delayer :: Delayer (n.) One who delays; one who lingers.
Malingering :: Malingering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Malinge.
Loiter :: Loiter (v. i.) To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to be dilatory; to spend time idly; to saunter; to lag behind.
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..
Lingerer :: Lingerer (n.) One who lingers.
Delay :: Delay (v. i.) To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry.
Dwell :: Dwell (v. i.) To delay; to linger.
Malinger :: Malinger (v. i.) To act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or inability.
Linger :: Linger (v. t.) To protract; to draw out.
Cunctator :: Cunctator (n.) One who delays or lingers.
Slinger :: Slinger (n.) One who slings, or uses a sling..
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To dwell; to tarry; to linger.
Lingeringly :: Lingeringly (adv.) With delay; slowly; tediously.
Malingered :: MAlingered (imp. & p. p.) of Malinge.
Overlinger :: Overlinger (v. t.) To cause to linger; to detain too long.
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