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单词 hanging fire
释义

hanging fire

phrase

present participle of hang fire
as in delaying
to move or act slowly He asked his team to hang fire until he was ready.

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • delaying
  • lingering
  • marking time
  • falling behind
  • poking
  • crawling
  • dragging
  • dropping behind
  • dragging one's heels
  • dragging one's feet
  • taking one's time
  • strolling
  • playing
  • fooling around
  • creeping
  • lagging
  • loitering
  • lollygagging
  • messing around
  • shuffling
  • dillydallying
  • moping
  • dawdling
  • stalling
  • pottering (around)
  • diddling
  • puttering (around)
  • lallygagging
  • fiddling (around)
  • staggering
  • lounging
  • tarrying
  • monkeying (around)
  • idling
  • dallying
  • hanging (around or out)
  • trifling
  • shilly-shallying
  • loafing
  • slowing (down or up)
  • sauntering
  • decelerating
  • ambling
  • inching
  • lolling
  • procrastinating
  • easing
  • temporizing
  • lumbering
  • plodding
  • filibustering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hotfooting (it)
  • flying
  • racing
  • running
  • rushing
  • tearing
  • speeding
  • ripping
  • whirling
  • scudding
  • whizzing
  • scurrying
  • hastening
  • bolting
  • dashing
  • whisking
  • coursing
  • hurrying
  • rocketing
  • scooting
  • zipping
  • barreling
  • scrambling
  • bowling
  • speeding (up)
  • darting
  • hurtling
  • careering
  • barrelling
  • humping
  • running
  • hustling
  • catching up
  • stampeding
  • jogging
  • breezing
  • galloping
  • trotting
  • sprinting
  • accelerating
  • quickening
  • overtaking
  • outpacing
  • outrunning
  • outstripping
  • fast-forwarding
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