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waitnoun an instance or period of being prevented from going about one's businessthere was a long wait for the manager to come and help us delay, detainment, detention, holdback, holding pattern, holdup deferment, deferral, postponementreprieve, respitefoot-dragging, hesitation, lag, pause, setback, slowdown haste, rushdispatch, promptitude, promptness waitverbto remain in place in readiness or expectation of somethingplease wait here, and we'll seat you shortly await, bide, hold on, stay hang around, linger, remain, stick around, tarrystand byanticipate, expect, watch (for) bide one's time, cool one's heels, hold one's breath, sit tight in the 13th century |