Lingered

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of linger.
    • Word Usage
    "The richly colored music drips with threat, its swirling chords tinged with bitterness (Auguin lingered lovingly over them)."
    Verb Form
    lingered    lingering    lingers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hesitate    waver    waffle    stay    remain   
    Form
    linger on    lingerer   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    saunter    stop    hesitate    lag    delay   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Inger    Singer    Stinger    binger    clinger   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    croupy    two-and-twenty    unspeaking    unwhispered    unacted   
     
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