Dawdle and Jet

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Dawdle verb - To move or act slowly.

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Jet is an antonym for dawdle.

Nearby Words: dawdling, dawdler

Jet verb - To proceed or move quickly.

Usage example: the presidential candidates jetted through the state for a week before racing off to the next primary

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Dawdle is an antonym for jet.

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Jet and Dawdle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dawdle/jet

Dawdle & Jet. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dawdle/jet>.

Jet or Dawdle. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dawdle/jet.

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