dawdle
verb
to go somewhere, or to do something, so slowly that people become annoyed with you
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to do something very slowly because you do not really want to do it
to do something gradually over a long period of time
to begin an activity or process by doing things that are easy, so that you can be successful
not reacting quickly to take advantage of a situation
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