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mill around vs be

be vs mill around

mill around and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mill around No No Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of mill around; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than mill around:
  • mill around: be about a place without any apparent purpose
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
mill around (verb) be (verb)
move about in a confused manner spend or use time
be about a place without any apparent purpose work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
have an existence, be extant
have life, be alive
form or compose
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be identical to; be someone or something
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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