mill about


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Related to mill about: milling machine, Milli
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Verb1.mill about - be aboutmill about - be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
footle, hang around, lallygag, loiter, lollygag, mess about, mill around, tarry, lounge, lurk, linger, loaf
be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
prowl, lurch - loiter about, with no apparent aim
2.mill about - move about in a confused mannermill about - move about in a confused manner  
mill, mill around
move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
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