Definition of wait

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Wait (v. i.) To watch; to observe; to take notice.

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Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To be expectant; to look with expectation; to wait; to seek opportunity.
Expectant :: Expectant (n.) One who waits in expectation; one held in dependence by hope of receiving some good.
Abigail :: Abigail (n.) A lady's waiting-maid.
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To wait upon; to supply the wants of; to attend; specifically, to wait upon at table; to attend at meals; to supply with food; as, to serve customers in a shop..
Dumb-waiter :: Dumb-waiter (n.) A framework on which dishes, food, etc., are passed from one room or story of a house to another; a lift for dishes, etc.; also, a piece of furniture with movable or revolving shelves..
Wait :: Wait (v. t.) To cause to wait; to defer; to postpone; -- said of a meal; as, to wait dinner..
Kidney :: Kidney (n.) A waiter.
Await :: Await (v. i.) To wait; to stay in waiting.
Servifor :: Servifor (n.) An undergraduate, partly supported by the college funds, whose duty it formerly was to wait at table. A servitor corresponded to a sizar in Cambridge and Dublin universities..
Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.
Lackey :: Lackey (v. t.) To attend as a lackey; to wait upon.
Gallivant :: Gallivant (v. i.) To play the beau; to wait upon the ladies; also, to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan..
Queue :: Queue (n.) A line of persons waiting anywhere.
Attend :: Attend (v. i.) To wait; to stay; to delay.
Await :: Await (v. t.) To watch for; to look out for.
Wait :: Wait (v. t.) To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect..
Belay :: Belay (v. t.) To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.
Counterwait :: Counterwait (v. t.) To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) Waiting in expectation; looking fo.
Tarry :: Tarry (v. i.) To stay or remain behind; to wait.
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