prodlévat — meaning in English
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English meaning
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bide
verb To wait patiently for the right moment.
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linger
verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
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tarry
verb (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.
Senses
prodlévat is used for these senses in English:
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bide
(intransitive, archaic, or, dialectal) To dwell or reside in a location; to abide.
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linger
(intransitive) To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
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tarry
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
bide — full definition
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verb To wait patiently for the right moment.
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verb An older usage meaning to stay, dwell, or remain in a place.
linger — full definition
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verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
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verb To continue to exist or persist for longer than expected, especially before fading away.
