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S: (n) putter (putter%1:18:00::) (a golfer who is putting)
S: (n) putter (putter%1:06:00::), putting iron (putting_iron%1:06:00::) (the iron normally used on the putting green)

S: (v) potter (potter%2:41:00::), putter (putter%2:41:00::) (work lightly) "The old lady is pottering around in the garden"
S: (v) putter (putter%2:35:01::), mess around (mess_around%2:35:00::), potter (potter%2:35:01::), tinker (tinker%2:35:00::), monkey (monkey%2:35:00::), monkey around (monkey_around%2:35:00::), muck about (muck_about%2:35:00::), muck around (muck_around%2:35:00::) (do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly) "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
S: (v) putter (putter%2:35:00::), potter (potter%2:35:00::), potter around (potter_around%2:35:00::), putter around (putter_around%2:35:00::) (move around aimlessly)

S: (v) move (move%2:38:00::) (move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion) "He moved his hand slightly to the right"

W: (v) stand still (stand_still%2:38:00::) [Opposed to: move] (remain in place; hold still; remain fixed or immobile) "Traffic stood still when the funeral procession passed by"