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present participle of furlough
Synonyms & Antonyms of furloughing
1
as in downsizing, trimming
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2
as in truanting, goldbricking
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for furloughing
- bumming,
- chilling,
- dallying,
- dawdling,
- dillydallying,
- droning,
- footling,
- goofing (off),
- hacking (around),
- hanging (around or out),
- hanging about
- [British],
- idling,
- kicking around,
- kicking back,
- lazing,
- lazying,
- loafing,
- lolling,
- lounging,
- vegging out
- fiddling (around),
- fooling,
- messing,
- monkeying,
- mucking,
- piddling,
- playing,
- pottering (around),
- puttering (around),
- trifling
- dozing,
- estivating
- (also aestivating),
- hibernating
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