en wait (v)

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: German Wiktionary, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ar اِنْتَظَرَ (v, stative) ➜
  • ar تَرَوَّى (v, stative) ➜
  • ar تَرَيَّثَ (v, stative) ➜
  • ca esperar (v, stative) ➜
  • ca romandre (v, stative) ➜
  • da vente (v, stative) ➜
  • en hold back (v, stative) ➜
  • en hold off (v, stative) ➜
  • en await ➜
  • en expect (v, cognition) ➜
  • en waitress (v, social) ➜
  • es esperar (v, stative) ➜
  • es permanecer (v, stative) ➜
  • es servir (v, social) ➜
  • eu iguriki (v, stative) ➜
  • eu itxaro izan (v, stative) ➜
  • eu itxaron (v, stative) ➜
  • eu zain egon (v, stative) ➜
  • fi odotella (v, stative) ➜
  • fi odottaa (v, stative) ➜
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Derived terms

  • en can't wait ➜
  • en wait for ➜
  • en wait on ➜
  • en wait staff ➜
  • en wait state ➜
  • en wait tables ➜
  • en waiter ➜
  • en waiting room ➜
  • en waitperson ➜
  • en waitress ➜
  • en waitron ➜

Ways of wait

  • en ambush (v, competition) ➜
  • en delay (v, stative) ➜
  • en hold out (v, stative) ➜
  • en kick one's heels (v, stative) ➜
  • en stand by (v, stative) ➜

Related terms

  • en action ➜
  • en celibate ➜
  • en delay ➜
  • en eating ➜
  • en establishment ➜
  • en movement ➜
  • en remain ➜
  • en restaurant ➜
  • en wait tables ➜
  • fr attendre ➜

wait is a way of…

  • en work (v, social) ➜
  • en act (v, social) ➜

Word forms

  • en waited ➜
  • en waiting ➜
  • en waits ➜

Things that entail wait

  • en line up (v, motion) ➜

Context of this term

  • en us ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 202418420-v
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 202644022-v
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 202647547-v
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