Dream
Dream verb - To form a mental picture of.
Wait
Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old dream | old wait |
| good | good dream | good wait |
| long | long dream | long wait |
| short | short dream | short wait |
| Other adjectives: single, deep, stupid, big, little, secret, odd, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Time constraints are often strict; even if you can rely on the dream spy to find out what the enemy is up to, you will often have to wait for it.
Source: Dream Spying - And you can't just wait it out either, generally, especially if you're inflicting the dream.
Source: Primal Fear -
Averted in Empath: The Luckiest Smurf; even though the male Smurfs have all experienced "the Smurfette dream", they are willing to wait until Smurfette chooses which of them she wants to marry.
Source: A Man Is Not a Virgin
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