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Verb	1.	mill around - 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 about, 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 around - move about in a confused manner mill, mill about move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"

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