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There are many but perhaps "rush" or "hurry" are the best antonyms for "linger"

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Is Linger the opposite of require?

No. Linger means to stay or remain.There is no opposite of require meaning "to not require." The opposite of the adjective form required can be unnecessary, unneeded, or superfluous.


Is Linger the opposite of remain?

yes


Is linger a noun?

No the word linger is not a noun. It is a verb.


Is linger the opposite of maintain?

This user would say it isn't, since to linger is to stay longer, while to maintain, is to keep longer. You might say they have different objects (or subjects), but are not opposites. A better opposite of maintain (as in "maintain control") might be to lose, and you could oppose linger with to leave.


A word for the meaning to delay leaving?

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What is a word that means slow to leave?

"Reluctant" is a word that means slow to leave or hesitant to depart from a place or situation.


What rhymes with fingers?

linger, bringer, ringer, singer, stingerThe word 'linger' rhymes.linger and slinger


Is wander a synonym for linger or for roam?

Wander means to travel about, more specifically in an aimless or random way. So it is a close synonym for roam, and practically the opposite (an antonym) for linger, which means to stay.


What is the opposite of hasten?

There are several antonyms to hasten. Slow, procrastinate, linger, and dawdle are a few to start off.


How many syllables is the word linger?

two ; lin - ger .


Who is the author of linger?

"Linger" is a novel written by Maggie Stiefvater. It is the second book in The Wolves of Mercy Falls series.


What is the opposite of hurry?

The opposite could be dawdle, delay, linger, plod, or tarry.