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taken one's timephrasepast participle of take one's time to move or act slowlyThe students were advised to take their time on the test and not to rush. crawled, crept, dallied, dawdled, delayed, diddled, dillydallied, dragged, lagged, lingered, loitered, lollygagged(also lallygagged), moped, poked, shilly-shallied, tarried fiddled (around), fooled around, messed around, monkeyed (around), played, pottered (around), puttered (around), trifledhung (around or out)(also hanged (around or out)), idled, loafed, lolled, loungedambled, eased, inched, lumbered, plodded, sauntered, shuffled, staggered, strolleddecelerated, slowed (down or up)filibustered, procrastinated, stalled, temporized dragged one's feet(also dragged one's heels), dropped behind, fallen behind, hung fire, marked time barreled(or barrelled), bolted, careered, coursed, dashed, flown, hastened, hotfooted (it), hurried, raced, ripped, rocketed, run, rushed, scooted, scudded, scurried, sped(or speeded), torn, whirled, whisked, whizzed, zipped bowled, breezed, darted, humped, hurtled, hustled, scrambled, stampededgalloped, jogged, run, sprinted, trottedaccelerated, quickened, sped (up)(or speeded (up))caught up, fast-forwarded, outpaced, outrun, outstripped, overtaken |