Merit
Merit verb - To be or make worthy of (as a reward or punishment).
Wait
Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.
How words are described
| standard | standard merit | standard wait |
| single | single merit | single wait |
| huge | huge merit | huge wait |
| little | little merit | little wait |
Common collocations
| place | merit place | wait place |
Cite this Source
Wait and Merit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/merit/wait
Merit & Wait. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/merit/wait>.
Wait or Merit. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/merit/wait.
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