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Synonyms for waiting
verb pause, rest- await
- delay
- expect
- hang
- linger
- remain
- stand by
- stay
- stick around
- watch
- abide
- anticipate
- bide
- dally
- foresee
- stall
- tarry
- bide one's time
- cool it
- fill time
- hang around
- hang onto your hat
- hang out
- hold back
- hold everything
- hold on
- hold the phone
- hole up
- keep shirt on
- lie in wait
- lie low
- look for
- look forward to
- mark time
- put on hold
- save it
- sit tight
- sit up for
- stay up for
- sweat it
Antonyms for waiting
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
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More words related to waiting
abeyance
noun. being inactive or suspended
ambush
noun. lying in wait; concealed position
ambushes
noun. lying in wait; concealed position
expectancy
noun. anticipation
expectant
adjective. anticipating
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.