Associations to the word «Await»
Noun
- Queue
- Steed
- Parole
- Executioner
- Parlour
- Prisoner
- Fulfillment
- Pleasure
- Reward
- Despatch
- Transplantation
- Judgment
- Rising
- Sailing
- Composure
- Foe
- Carriage
- Veranda
- Ordeal
- Tarzan
- Opportunity
- Rescue
- Afterlife
- Slayer
- Felony
- Majesty
- Parlor
- Offender
- Abode
- Cask
- Steamer
- Bosom
- Fugitive
- Departure
- Hades
- Dawn
- Disposition
- Readiness
- Gallows
- Repair
- Apprehension
- Informing
- Dispatch
- Treason
- Hearing
- Convict
- Splendor
- Scaffold
- Supper
- Wherefore
- Delivery
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
AWAIT, verb. (transitive) (formal) To wait for.
AWAIT, verb. (transitive) To expect.
AWAIT, verb. (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
AWAIT, verb. (transitive) To wait on, serve or attend.
AWAIT, verb. (intransitive) To watch, observe.
AWAIT, verb. (intransitive) To wait (on or upon).
AWAIT, verb. (intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting.
AWAIT, noun. (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.
AWAIT, noun. (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.
Dictionary definition
AWAIT, verb. Look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted".
Wise words
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and content according to the circumstances and time in which
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