Advertisement
Advertisement
bide time
verb as in delay
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Discover More
Example Sentences
He knew how to bide time, and was less apt to run ahead of public thought than to lag behind.
From Project Gutenberg
Prince Ching, as well as the empress dowager, seemed to waver, or at least to bide time.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Synonym of the Day
Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bide one's time, such as: abide, bide, cool one's heels, pass time, queue up, and tread water.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse