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To feign illness, injury, or incapacitation in order to avoid work or obligation
To feign a disability for the purpose of continuing to collect benefits longer than actually necessary
avoid responsibilities and duties, e
{f} pretend illness to escape duty
= To feign a disability for the purpose of continuing to collect benefits longer than actually necessary
To feign a disability for the purpose of continuing to collect benefits longer than actually necessary (G)
\muh-LING-gur\, intransitive verb: To feign illness or inability in order to avoid duty or work
disapproval If someone is malingering, they pretend to be ill in order to avoid working. She was told by her doctor that she was malingering. to avoid work by pretending to be ill (malingre , from mal + haingre )
by pretending to be ill
avoid responsibilities and duties, e g , by pretending to be ill
{i} one who slanders, one who makes evil and untrue statements about another
To act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or inability
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