tarry

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/ˈtæ.ɹi/ English

Definitions

noun

A sojourn.

verb

To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens.
To abide, stay or wait somewhere, especially if longer than planned.
To stay somewhere temporarily.

adjective

Resembling tar.
Covered with tar.

Related words

Synonyms

stay stop stop-over abide await wait on forestall put off hang about hang around linger loiter sojourn stay over stop over bituminized pitchy lurk

Associated

melena stools stool flynn gastrointestinal bleeding triangle plantation grass blood incident problem

Rhymes

extraordinary contemporary contrary sanctuary solitary arbitrary wary ordinary emissary carry

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