HyperDic: dwell_on

English > 1 sense of the expression dwell on:
VERBstativedwell on, linger overdelay
English > dwell on: 1 sense > verb 1, stative
Meaningdelay.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymlinger over
Broaderhesitate, waver, wafflepause or hold back in uncertainty / uncertainty or unwillingness
See alsodwellthink moodily or anxiously about something
Spanishalargar, hesitar, insistir, tardar

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