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Loiter
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loiter vi
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: to remain in or hang around an area for no obvious purpose
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: to linger aimlessly for the purpose of committing a crime [a statute forbidding any person from ing on school grounds]
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.