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loitering

adjective as in unoccupied

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They stopped people in their vehicles and on the street, sometimes loitering around schools.

Today, people who live near the power lines complain of dust, litter and loitering, and worry about wires falling in high winds and storms.

You may find yourself loitering near the kitchen island, pretending to study a hanging pothos while calculating whether it’s worth another scoop.

From Salon

Burbank police officers were dispatched to a Nordstrom Rack on North Victory Place after a report of someone loitering in the women’s department.

In the days leading up to the attack, Masum was seen "loitering, watching and waiting" in streets around the hostel.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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