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loiters Definition and Meaning in English (loiters definition)

verb
Synonyms:lingerdawdleidle
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Loiters definition: To stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose, especially in a public place.

Definitions of Loiters

  1. 1verb

    To stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose, especially in a public place.

Example Sentences

“He often loiters near the park entrance, waiting for his friends.”

“The police warned the teenagers not to loiter in front of the shop.”

Synonyms

lingerdawdleidlehang around

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveloiter
past tenseloitered
present participleloitering
agent nounloiterer

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Loiters definition: To stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose, especially in a public place.
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'Loiters' translates to 'loiters' in English. Loiters definition: To stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose, especially in a public place.
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