Definition of wait

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Wait (v. t.) To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany; to await.

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Forbearance :: Forbearance (n.) The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.
Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher..
Salver :: Salver (n.) A tray or waiter on which anything is presented.
Lurk :: Lurk (v. i.) To lie hid; to lie in wait.
Landwaiter :: Landwaiter (n.) See Landing waiter, under Landing, a..
Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.
Thole :: Thole (v. i.) To wait.
Suspense :: Suspense (a.) The state of being suspended; specifically, a state of uncertainty and expectation, with anxiety or apprehension; indetermination; indecision; as, the suspense of a person waiting for the verdict of a jury..
Await :: Await (v. t.) To watch for; to look out for.
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment..
Lackey :: Lackey (v. t.) To attend as a lackey; to wait upon.
Prevail :: Prevail (v. i.) To persuade or induce; -- with on, upon, or with; as, I prevailedon him to wait..
See :: See (v. t.) To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see one home; to see one aboard the cars..
Man :: Man (v. t.) To wait on as a manservant.
Ambuscade :: Ambuscade (v. t.) A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush..
Waiter :: Waiter (n.) One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in attendance, esp. at table..
Tray :: Tray (n.) A flat, broad vessel on which dishes, glasses, etc., are carried; a waiter; a salver..
Lobby :: Lobby (n.) A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that a lobby communicates between several rooms, an antechamber to one only; but this distinction is not carefully preserved..
Twaite :: Twaite (n.) A piece of cleared ground. See Thwaite.
Thwaite :: Thwaite (n.) Forest land cleared, and converted to tillage; an assart..
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