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loiter

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Verb

  1. To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.
  2. To stroll about without any aim or purpose, to ramble, to wander.
  3. To remain at a certain place instead of moving on.
  4. For an aircraft to remain in the air near a target.

Noun

  1. A standing or strolling about without any aim or purpose.

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