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wait for
verb as in anticipate
verb as in expect
Strong matches
Example Sentences
When she and her husband first met, she would wait for him to leave the house before she "went for a poo", or if he was upstairs she "would run the taps".
Musk hasn’t had to wait for Trumpov to take office to benefit.
From inside the restaurant, the guys would clamber up to the roof, wait for the “all clear” and then get right back to busing tables, washing dishes and cooking.
"We wait for the John Lewis Christmas ad, we also wait to receive our Spotify Wrapped."
If permission is granted but the tortoise urinates, which can cause them to become dangerously dehydrated, the soldiers must call it in again and wait for a base ecologist to respond.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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