tarry
/ˈtæ.ɹi/verb
Middle School
1
To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
2
To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens.
3
To abide, stay or wait somewhere, especially if longer than planned.
4
To stay somewhere temporarily.
5
To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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