Diddle and Putter

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Diddle verb - To move or act slowly.

Usage example: even though the hurricane was fast approaching, federal and local polticians wasted precious time diddling

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Putter and diddle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Putter" instead a verb "Diddle".

Putter verb - Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly.

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Diddle and putter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diddle" instead a verb "Putter".

Nearby Words: puttered, putt, puttee, puttering, putted

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