Case
Case verb - Enclose in, or as if in, a case.
Wait
Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.
How words are described
| old | old case | old wait |
| good | good case | good wait |
| best | best case | best wait |
| single | single case | single wait |
| Other adjectives: big, huge, odd, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In any case, the only thing to do is wait until the next day in realtime before talking to Seaman again (or bumping the Dreamcast's internal clock forward a day, if you don't wish to wait).
Source: Anti-Poop Socking -
Edgeworth and Von Karma's lamenting over the fact that Edgeworth would have to wait until a later case before he could conduct his first "perfect" case.
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His wording of how he can't wait to "pluck the fruit that hasn't ripened yet" doesn't help his case.
Source: The Jail Bait Wait
Cite this Source
Wait and Case. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/wait
Case & Wait. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/wait>.
Wait or Case. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/wait.
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