Galloping and Lingering

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Galloping adjective - Moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed.

Usage example: the galloping pace of development in that Sunbelt state

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Lingering is an antonym for galloping.

Nearby Words: gallop, galloped, galloper

Lingering noun - The act of tarrying.

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Galloping is an antonym for lingering.

Nearby Words: linger, lingered, lingerer

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