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Linger – English Flashcard for Linger for IELTS

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Linger

Linger (verb) /ˈlɪŋ.gəʳ/ US /-gɚ/

to be reluctant to move – take time to do something, put off leaving, remain, hang back, stay behind, loiter, hang around, stick around, delay:

The bitter taste of the medicine has still lingered in my mouth.

Antonyms

leave, depart

Parts of Speech

  • Noun: lingerer
  • Adjective: lingering
  • Adverb: lingeringly

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