HyperDic: linger_over

English > 1 sense of the expression linger over:
VERBstativelinger over, dwell ondelay
English > linger over: 1 sense > verb 1, stative
Meaningdelay.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymdwell on
Broaderhesitate, waver, wafflepause or hold back in uncertainty / uncertainty or unwillingness
See alsolingertake one's time
Spanishalargar, hesitar, insistir, tardar

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