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Definition linger on in British English

linger on phrasal verb

[intransitive] phrasal verb
Example

Ten years later, the memory still lingers on.

2

to be alive, although very ill, for a long time after you seemed likely to die

Synonyms and related words
feel awful be in a bad way not feel yourself
Definition linger on in British English