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1 Tarry -- rank: 1000
Tarry definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TAR'RY, v.i. [L ... bull.] 1. To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge. Tarry all night and wash your feet. Genesis 19. 2. To ... behind. Exodus 12. 3. To stay in expectation; to wait. Tarry ye here for us, till we come again to you ... off going or coming; to defer. Come down to me, tarry not. Genesis 45. 5. To remain; to stay. He that telleth lies, shall not tarry in my sight. Psalms 101. TAR'RY, v.t. To wait for. I cannot tarry dinner. [Not in use.] T`ARRY, a. [from tar.] ...
2 Linger -- rank: 562
... loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around] 3: leave slowly and hesitantly [syn: tarry, linger] 4: take one's time; proceed slowly [syn: linger ... 1. to be slow in parting or in quitting something ; tarry < fans lingered outside the door > 2. a. to remain alive ... e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lingering.] [OE. lengen to tarry, AS. lengan to prolong, put off, fr. lang long. [root ... deep thoughts detained. --Milton. Syn: To loiter; lag; saunter; delay; tarry; stop; hesitate. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Linger Lin"ger, v ... Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms v. n. Loiter, delay, tarry, lag, saunter, be slow, wait long, remain long. Moby ...
3 Tarrying -- rank: 486
... This word is in respectable use.] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tarry Tar"ry, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tarried; p. pr ... assumed) LL. tardicare, fr. L. tardare to make slow, to tarry, fr. tardus slow. Cf. Tardy.] 1. To stay or remain behind; to wait. Tarry ye for us, until we come again. --Ex. xxiv. 14 ... off going or coming; to loiter. Come down unto me, tarry not. --Gen. xic. 9. One tarried here, there hurried one ... Emerson. 3. To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge. Tarry all night, and wash your feet. --Gen. xix. 2. Syn ...
4 Tarried -- rank: 486
Tarried definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tarry Tar"ry, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tarried; p. pr ... assumed) LL. tardicare, fr. L. tardare to make slow, to tarry, fr. tardus slow. Cf. Tardy.] 1. To stay or remain behind; to wait. Tarry ye for us, until we come again. --Ex. xxiv. 14 ... off going or coming; to loiter. Come down unto me, tarry not. --Gen. xic. 9. One tarried here, there hurried one ... Emerson. 3. To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge. Tarry all night, and wash your feet. --Gen. xix. 2. Syn ...
5 Dwell -- rank: 434
... go astray, hinder; akin to Old High German twellen to tarry Date: 13th century 1. to remain for a time 2 ... delay, dwelian to err; akin to Icel. dvelja to delay, tarry, Sw. dv["a]ljas to dwell, Dan. dv[ae]le ... of English Synonyms v. n. Inhabit, reside, live, stay, sojourn, tarry, abide, be settled, have a habitation. Moby Thesaurus abide, berth ... on, squat, stand, stay, stay on, stress, subsist, survive, sustain, tarry, tenant, tide over, wear, wear well
6 Stay -- rank: 434
... any longer for the fortune. --Locke. 4. To dwell; to tarry; to linger. I must stay a little on one action ... has made few alterations. But such as have been made ("tarry ye" for "stay yourselves" in Isa 29:9 and the ... s Dictionary of English Synonyms I. v. n. 1. Sojourn, tarry, abide, dwell, lodge, rest, take up one's quarters, pitch ... take residence at, take root, take time, take up residence, tarry, tea break, tenant, terminate, throttle down, thwart, tide over, tie ...
7 Loiter -- rank: 434
... loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around] Merriam Webster's intransitive ... idle vagrant. [Obs.] --Spenser. Syn: To linger; delay; lag; saunter; tarry. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (loiters, loitering, loitered) If you loiter ... s Dictionary of English Synonyms v. n. Lag, linger, delay, tarry, saunter, dillydally, move slowly, be dilatory. Moby Thesaurus abide, await ... stand around, stay, stay up, stick around, straggle, take time, tarry, tinker, toy, toy with, trail, trail behind, trifle, twiddle, wait ...
8 Abide -- rank: 434
... 1. To rest, or dwell. Gen 29:19. 2. To tarry or stay for a short time. Gen 24:55. 3 ... are yashabh, "to dwell"; meno, "to remain." "Abide (sit or tarry) ye here" (Ge 22:5); "The earth abide (continueth) forever ... Dictionary of English Synonyms I. v. n. 1. Stay, sojourn, tarry, lodge, rest, keep, take up one's quarters, pitch one ... it out, sweat out, take, take time, take up with, tarry, tenant, tide over, tolerate, tread water, view with indulgence, wait ...
9 Pause -- rank: 374
... 1. To stop; to wait; to forbear for a time. Tarry, pause a day or two, Before you hazard. 2. To ... intermit speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest. ``Tarry, pause a day or two.'' --Shak. Pausing while, thus to ... rest, breathe, stay, break off. 2. Stop, wait, forbear, delay, tarry, stay, intermit. 3. Hesitate, demur, deliberate, waver, hold back. Moby ...
10 Pitchy -- rank: 374
... the characteristics of pitch or tar [syn: pitchy, resinous, resiny, tarry] Merriam Webster's adjective Date: 15th century 1. a. full of pitch ; tarry b. of, relating to, or having the qualities of pitch ... sable, sloe, sloe-black, sloe-colored, starless, sunless, tar-black, tarry, tenebrious, tenebrose, tenebrous, unilluminated, unlighted, unlit
11 Sojourn -- rank: 374
... considering the place as a permanent habitation; to delay; to tarry. Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there. --Gen. xii ... Dictionary of English Synonyms I. v. n. Abide (temporarily), stay, tarry, lodge, rest, remain, live, dwell, reside, stop, take up one ... stay over, stayover, stop, stop over, stop-off, stopover, tarriance, tarry, vacation, visit
12 Delay -- rank: 374
... move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry. There seem to be certain bounds to the quickness and ... 2. Detain, hinder, retard, stop, impede. II. v. n. Linger, tarry, stop, procrastinate. III. n. 1. Procrastination, postponement, deferring, the Fabian ... the motion, take a recess, take in sail, take time, tarry, tarrying, temporize, throttle down, tie-up, time lag, trail, vacillate ...
13 Remain -- rank: 374
... thou art; childless remain. --Milton. Syn: To continue; stay; wait; tarry; rest; sojourn; dwell; abide; last; endure. Webster's 1913 Dictionary ... stay, last. 2. Be left, be left behind. 3. Stay, tarry, sojourn, dwell, abide, continue, wait, rest. 4. Continue, stay, keep ... stay put, stick, stick around, stick fast, subsist, survive, sustain, tarry, tenant, tide over, traces, tread water, vestiges, wait, wear, wear ...
14 Stop -- rank: 374
... spend a short time; to reside temporarily; to stay; to tarry; as, to stop with a friend. [Colloq.] By stopping at ... desist, forbear, leave off, break off. 3. ( Colloq. , U. S.) Tarry, stay, lodge, take lodgings, have lodgings. III. n. 1. Pause ... syllabic peak, syllable, take a break, take the pledge, tap, tarry, terminal, terminal point, terminate, termination, terminus, throw off, thwart, tie ...
15 hang around -- rank: 296
... loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around] Merriam Webster's transitive ... around, stand around, stay, stay up, stick around, take time, tarry, wait, wait a minute, wait and see
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