Definition of wait

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Wait (v. i.) One who watches; a watchman.

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Wonder :: Wonder (v. i.) To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came..
Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in the singular..
Awaiting :: Awaiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Awai.
Twaite :: Twaite (n.) A European shad; -- called also twaite shad. See Shad.
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store for..
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom.
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) Ambush.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To be expectant; to look with expectation; to wait; to seek opportunity.
Expect :: Expect (v. t.) To wait for; to await.
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..
Await :: Await (v. t.) To wait on, serve, or attend..
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..
Interlude :: Interlude (n.) A short entertainment exhibited on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to relieve the tedium of waiting..
Expectancy :: Expectancy (n.) That which is expected, or looked or waited for with interest; the object of expectation or hope..
Await :: Await (v. i.) To wait; to stay in waiting.
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.
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..
Queue :: Queue (n.) A line of persons waiting anywhere.
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