laze
verb (used without object)
to idle or lounge lazily (often followed byaround ).
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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Of late several ships of the Royal Navy have been lazing near Samos, a Greek island two miles off Turkey.
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