To hover over or remain near an area:
To continue to stay, esp. from a reluctance to leave
To wait or stay temporarily:
To lounge is defined as to lay around or sit around in some kind of comfortable couch or chair.
To lie in wait for and attack; ambush
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To ambush
To attack by ambush; to waylay.
To snoop is to investigate or poke around, typically into someone's private affairs or where you are not wanted.
To beat with a whip made from hide.
To move slowly, stealthily, timidly, or furtively
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To move, pass, etc. stealthily, quietly, gradually, or without being noticed
To move in a sinuous or gliding manner:
(Intransitive) To move quickly and often secretively; to depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding.
To move stealthily or unobtrusively
To move stealthily or cautiously.
(Intransitive) To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).
(Intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
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To stir the emotions:
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