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Tarry Synonyms & Antonyms

(intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.

Synonyms

abideeldlingerretardstaytarrywaitforestallput offadjournavertdeferdelaydilly-dallydraw outextendforslowforestaykick into the long grasskick the can down the roadpostponeprocrastinateprolongprorogueprorogateprotractput on holdput on iceroll backsuspendloungelurkdallylallygagadhesiveloitermill aboutloaflollygaghang aroundpitchymill aroundfootleresinousmess aboutresiny

Antonyms

goleave

Related Words

lingerhang aroundloiterlurkloungelollygagdallymill aboutmill aroundmess aboutfootlepitchyadhesivelallygagloafresinyresinouswaitdillydallydretch

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