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zdržovat se — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • linger verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
  • tarry verb (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.

Senses

zdržovat se is used for these senses in English:

  • linger (intransitive) To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
  • tarry (transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.

linger — full definition

  1. verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
  2. verb To continue to exist or persist for longer than expected, especially before fading away.

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