Wait and Wait on

Wait

Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.

Wait on and wait are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wait on" instead a verb "Wait".

Nearby Words: waited, waiting, waiter

Wait on

Wait on verb - Work for or be a servant to.
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Synonyms for Wait on

Wait and wait on are semantically related. You can use "Wait" instead a verb "Wait on".
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