Dawdle and Goof

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Dawdle verb - To spend time doing nothing.

Usage example: accused the city council of dawdling even as the crime rate was spiraling out of control

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Goof and dawdle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Goof" instead the word "Dawdle" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: dawdling, dawdler

Goof verb - Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake.

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Dawdle and goof are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dawdle" instead a verb "Goof".

Nearby Words: goofy, goofed, goofing

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