Dawdle and Forward

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Dawdle verb - To move or act slowly.

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Forward is an antonym for dawdle in delay topic.

Nearby Words: dawdling, dawdler

Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.

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Dawdle is an antonym for forward.

bit

dawdle bit

forward bit

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Forward and Dawdle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dawdle/forward

Dawdle & Forward. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dawdle/forward>.

Forward or Dawdle. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dawdle/forward.

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