Await and Linger

Await

Await verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.
Usage example: crowds had been awaiting in the streets for hours
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Await

Linger and await are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Linger" instead a verb "Await".

Linger

Linger verb - To move or act slowly.

Await and linger are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Await" instead a verb "Linger".

Nearby Words: lingering, lingerer

Common collocations

soul await soul linger soul
Cite this Source
Linger and Await. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/await/linger
Await & Linger. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/await/linger>.
Linger or Await. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/await/linger.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "await" and "linger" have occurred on timeline