Lingerer and Scrambler

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Lingerer noun - Someone who moves slowly or more slowly than others.

Usage example: he's known as a lingerer, always the last to arrive and the last to leave

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Scrambler is an antonym for lingerer.

Nearby Words: linger, lingering, lingered

Scrambler noun - Electronic equipment that makes speech unintelligible during transmission and restores it at reception.

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Lingerer is an antonym for scrambler.

Nearby Words: scramble, scrambled, scrambling

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