Definition of wait

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Wait (v. i.) The act of waiting; a delay; a halt.

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Expect :: Expect (v. t.) To wait; to stay.
Thwaite :: Thwaite (n.) The twaite.
See :: See (v. t.) To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see one home; to see one aboard the cars..
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) Waiting in expectation; looking fo.
Waiter :: Waiter (n.) One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in attendance, esp. at table..
Landwaiter :: Landwaiter (n.) See Landing waiter, under Landing, a..
Remain :: Remain (v. t.) To await; to be left to.
Tidewaiter :: Tidewaiter (n.) A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties..
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Shad :: Shad (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European allice shad, or alose (C. alosa), and the twaite shad. (C. finta), are less important species..
Valet :: Valet (n.) A male waiting servant; a servant who attends on gentleman's person; a body servant.
Tendance :: Tendance (n.) The act of attending or waiting; attendance.
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time..
Lackey :: Lackey (v. t.) To attend as a lackey; to wait upon.
Lift :: Lift (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom.
Forbearance :: Forbearance (n.) The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.
Attend :: Attend (v. i.) To accompany or be present or near at hand, in pursuance of duty; to be ready for service; to wait or be in waiting; -- often followed by on or upon..
Antechamber :: Antechamber (n.) A chamber or apartment before the chief apartment and leading into it, in which persons wait for audience; an outer chamber. See Lobby..
Tarry :: Tarry (v. t.) To wait for; to stay or stop for.
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