Crossword-Solution: WAIT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Wait | v. i. | To watch; to observe; to take notice. |
| Wait | v. i. | To stay or rest in expectation; to stop or remain stationary till the arrival of some person or event; to rest in patience; to stay; not to depart. |
| Wait | v. t. | To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation of; to await; as, to wait orders. |
| Wait | v. t. | To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany; to await. |
| Wait | v. t. | To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect. |
| Wait | v. t. | To cause to wait; to defer; to postpone; -- said of a meal; as, to wait dinner. |
| Wait | v. i. | The act of waiting; a delay; a halt. |
| Wait | v. i. | Ambush. |
| Wait | v. i. | One who watches; a watchman. |
| Wait | v. i. | Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in the singular. |
| Wait | v. i. | Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| WAIT | anagram | ITAW, TAWI, TIWA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with WAIT (5)
They found only one hillock with a stream at its base, so that Hook had no choice; here he must establish himself and wait for just before the dawn.
But he tasted not, and touched not, Only said to her, “Nokomis, Wait until the sun is setting, Till the darkness falls around us, Till the heron, the Shuh-shuh-gah, Crying from the desolate marshes, Tells us that the day is ended.” Homeward weeping went Nokomis, Sorrowing for her Hiawatha, Fearing lest his strength should fail him, Lest his fasting should be fatal.
The Vine addressed him and said: “Why do you thus injure me without a cause, and crop my leaves? Is there no young grass left? But I shall not have to wait long for my just revenge; for if you now should crop my leaves, and cut me down to my root, I shall provide the wine to pour over you when you are led as a victim to the sacrifice.” Jupiter and the Monkey JUPITER ISSUED a proclamation to all the beasts of the forest and promised a royal reward to the one whose offspring should be deemed the handsomest.
Wait a minute.” Carl thrust his hands into his pockets, lowered his head, and darted up the street against the north wind.
She had expressed to Oak an intention to wait till Boldwood came home before communicating to him her conclusive reply.
Quotes with WAIT (3)
Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you’ve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more. You share hopes for the future, dreams that will never come true, goals that were never achieved and the many disappointments life has thrown at you. When something wonderful happens, you can’t wait to tell them about it, knowing they will share in…
If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him.
Why are you limping like that?' Nicholas demanded.'I'm swaggering,' I informed him.'You look like you're wearing a diaper.'Charming. And I had a crush on this guy. Wait. I had a crush on this guy?'Now what?' he asked. 'You're making weird faces.''Nothing,' I said quickly. 'Never mind.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 209 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).