Straggle synonyms
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loiter (related)
The definition of loiter is to hang around someplace without a reason to be there.
To be directed over or around (an area):
To spread the limbs in a relaxed, awkward, or unnatural position
strung-out (related)
hillock (related)
To roam about; esp., to walk or stroll about idly, without any special goal
To stray is to deviate off course or to wander away from where you should be.
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(Intransitive) To go somewhere indirectly or at varying speeds; to move in a curved path.
(Idiomatic, intransitive) To be late (for a regular event)
lag (related)
To fail to keep up a pace; straggle:
To dawdle is defined as to waste time or to move excessively slowly.
To move easily or gradually away from a set position
A sinuous curve, bend, or loop along the course of a stream or river.
To stretch and twist (fibers) before spinning; ravel out.
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Trail is defined as to drag, pull, follow or lag behind someone or something.
run (antonym)
To cause to enter; to thrust.
rush (antonym)
To perform with great haste:
hurry (antonym)
To cause to move or act more rapidly or too rapidly; drive, move, send, force, or carry with haste
To allow or cause, esp. unintentionally or accidentally, to run, fall, or flow over from a container, usually so as to result in loss or waste
order (related)
To give an order or orders; request that something be done or supplied.
To turn away from the main issue or course; divert or be diverted
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Depart is defined as to go away or leave.
Digress is defined as to go off topic when speaking or writing.
corn-fields (related)
Find another word for straggle. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for straggle, like: loiter, roam, sprawl, strung-out, hillock, ramble, stray, wander, fall-behind, lag and dawdle.