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tarried

/tɑːriːd/ verb · British & US
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What does tarried mean?

verb

to stay longer than intended or expected; to linger or delay.

Example

"She tarried at the party longer than she had planned, chatting with friends until late."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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