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noun - an act or the time of waiting
Synonym for wait
waiting
noun - delay
Synonym for wait
delay
gap
pause
interval
stay
rest
halt
hold-up
lull
stoppage
hindrance
hiatus
entr'acte
w8
noun - the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
Synonym for wait
waiting
Associated with wait
inactivity
noun - time during which some action is awaited
Synonym for wait
delay
postponement
time lag
hold
Associated with wait
pause
suspension
intermission
interruption
break
extension
moratorium
retardation
phrase - wait around
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hang around
linger
loiter
hover around
mark time
skulk around
loaf around
phrase - wait for or on something or someone
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await
expect
look forward to
hope for
anticipate
look for
phrase - wait on or upon someone
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serve
tend to
look after
take care of
minister to
attend to
cater to
phrase - wait on: to place food before (someone)
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serve
phrase - wait on: to work and care for
Synonym for wait
attend
do for
minister to
serve
phrase - wait up
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stay awake
stay up
keep vigil
verb - be postponed
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be postponed
be suspended
be delayed
be put off
be put back
be deferred
be put on hold
be shelved
be tabled
be held over
be put on ice
be put on the back burner
w8
verb - look forward to the probable occurrence of
Synonym for wait
await
expect
look
Associated with wait
expect
anticipate
look forward
look to
hold the line
hang on
hold on
look for
verb - serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant
Synonym for wait
waitress
Associated with wait
work
verb - stand by
Synonym for wait
stand by
delay
hold on
hold back
wait in the wings
mark time
hang fire
bide your time
kick your heels
cool your heels
w8
verb - stay
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stay
remain
stop
pause
rest
delay
linger
hover
hang around
dally
loiter
tarry
w8
verb - stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
Associated with wait
ambuscade
ambush
bushwhack
lie in wait
scupper
waylay
lurk
cool one's heels
kick one's heels
stick about
stick around
stand by
verb - to continue to be in a place
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abide
bide
linger
remain
stay
tarry
stick around
verb - to look forward to confidently
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anticipate
await
bargain for
count on
depend on
expect
look for
figure on
verb - to put off until a later time
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adjourn
defer
delay
hold off
hold up
postpone
remit
shelve
stay
suspend
table
waive
verb - to stop temporarily and remain, as if reluctant to leave
Synonym for wait
abide
bide
linger
pause
stay
tarry
verb - wait before acting
Synonym for wait
hold off
hold back
Associated with wait
act
move
hold out
delay
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