idle (v)
laze (v)
slug (v)
stagnate (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def be idle
def exist in a changeless situation
examples The old man sat and stagnated on his porch
He slugged in bed all morning
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form stagnate → stagnation
Derivationally related form stagnate → stagnancy
Derivationally related form slug → slug
Derivationally related form slug → sluggard
Derivationally related form idle → idler
Derivationally related form idle → idling
Antonym idle → work
Hyponym moon, moon around, moon on; ride the bench, warm the bench; daydream, moon; bum, bum around, bum about, arse around, arse about, fuck off, loaf, frig around, waste one's time, lounge around, loll, loll around, lounge about; lie about, lie around
Incoming links
Derivationally related form idling → idle
Derivationally related form idler → idle
Derivationally related form slug → slug
Derivationally related form sluggard → slug
Derivationally related form stagnancy → stagnate
Derivationally related form stagnation → stagnate
Antonym work → idle
Hypernym moon, moon around, moon on; ride the bench, warm the bench; daydream, moon; bum, bum around, bum about, arse around, arse about, fuck off, loaf, frig around, waste one's time, lounge around, loll, loll around, lounge about; lie about, lie around

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