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idling

 
Noun idling has 1 sense
  1. idleness, idling, loafing - having no employment
    --1 is a kind of inactivity
    --1 has particulars: dolce far niente
    Derived form: verb idle2
Verb idle has 2 senses
  1. idle, tick over - run disconnected or idle; "the engine is idling"
    Antonyms: run
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  2. idle, laze, slug, stagnate - be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"
    Antonyms: work
    Derived forms: noun idler1, noun idling1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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