What does linger over mean?
Definitions for linger over
lin·ger over
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Princeton's WordNet
dwell on, linger oververb
delay
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linger over
To linger over something means to spend a prolonged period of time over an action, conversation, or in a particular place, often because you enjoy it, it's interesting or difficult to leave or finish. It can also refer to delaying or being slow in leaving or doing something.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of linger over in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of linger over in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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