单词 | while something away |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to pass (time) idly but pleasantly She whiled away the hours watching old movies on TV. Synonyms pass The children passed the time playing in the streets. spend We spent the night in a hotel. kill We've got at least an hour to kill. occupy Her parliamentary career has occupied all of her time. use up beguile Her paintings beguiled the critics. Additional synonymsin the sense of beguile Her paintings beguiled the critics. Synonyms charm, please, attract, delight, occupy, cheer, fascinate, entertain, absorb, entrance, win over, amuse, divert, distract, enchant, captivate, solace, allure, bewitch, mesmerize, engross, enrapture, tickle the fancy of in the sense of kill We've got at least an hour to kill. Synonyms pass, spend, fill, waste, occupy, use up, while away in the sense of occupy Definition to take up (time or space) Her parliamentary career has occupied all of her time. Synonyms take up, consume, tie up, use up, monopolize, keep busy or occupied Nearby words of |
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