Malinger
Malinger verb - Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill.
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Synonyms for Malinger
Quit and malinger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quit" instead a verb "Malinger".
Nearby Words: malingerer, malingering
Quit
Quit verb - To give up (a job or office).
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