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to loiter
Examples
He loitered through the crowded streets, taking his time to admire the buildings and shop displays.
The children loitered along the path, dragging their feet as they returned home after school.
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to stand around in a public place without an apparent or clear purpose
Intransitive: to loiter somewhere
Examples
A group of teenagers tended to loiter near the entrance of the mall with no intention of shopping.
The security guard asked the individuals to leave as they continued to loiter in the parking lot.
