Lounge

v. i.	1.	To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner. [imp. & p. p. Lounged (lounjd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lounging (loun"jĭng).] We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature, yawn over politics. - J. Hannay.
n.	1.	An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently; a place of lounging. She went with Lady Stock to a bookseller's whose shop served as a fashionable lounge. - Miss Edgeworth.
	2.	A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline.

Noun	1.	lounge - an upholstered seat for more than one person Synonyms: couch, sofa
	2.	lounge - a public room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait Synonyms: waiting area, waiting room
Verb	1.	lounge - sit or recline comfortably; "He was lounging on the sofa"
	2.	lounge - be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?" Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry, loiter, lollygag, lurk, linger, loaf

antechamber, anteroom, audience chamber, bar, barroom, bed, bed down, bum, bum around, cocktail lounge, crawl, curl up, dally, divan, do nothing, drift, drinkery, foyer, front room, go to bed, go to rest, goldbrick, goof off, greenroom, grovel, hang around, languish, lay, lazy, lie, lie around, lie down, lie flat, lie limply, lie prone, lie prostrate, loiter, loiter about, loll, loll around, lollop around, lounge around, mooch around, moon, moon around, parlor, pothouse, presence chamber, pub, reception room, recline, repose, saloon, saloon bar, settee, settle, settle to rest, side room, sit around, slack, slouch, slouch around, snug down, sprawl, stand around, studio couch, take it easy, take life easy, tap, taproom, tete-a-tete, throne room, vegetate, vestibule, waiting room, wardroom

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