Didn't go anywhere (5)

I believe the answer is:

idled

(Other definitions for idled that I've seen before include "Did lounge" , "(Of an engine) ran slowly out of gear" , "Lazed around" , "Did little or nothing" , "Loitered" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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