Hang back and Loiter

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Hang back verb - To show uncertainty about the right course of action.

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Loiter and hang back are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loiter" instead a verb "Hang back".

Loiter verb - To move or act slowly.

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Hang back and loiter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hang back" instead a verb "Loiter".

Nearby Words: loitering, loiterer

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