Achieve
Wait
Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Noting how Po was able to achieve inner peace at a young age, as opposed to him who had to wait a lot longer.
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In the end Marygay and several other veterans also use relativistic speeds to achieve a sort of stasis as they wait for loved ones to return home.
Source: Human Popsicle -
Yes, she's old (and lonely) enough that she was willing to wait for animals to achieve sentience just so she would have someone to talk to.
Source: Time Abyss
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Wait and Achieve. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/achieve/wait
Achieve & Wait. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/achieve/wait>.
Wait or Achieve. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/achieve/wait.
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