Wait synonyms | verbs

Synonyms for Wait as a Verb

• delay

  activity, state
• expect

  await, anticipate
• await

  surprise, pause
• stay

  action, state
• tarry

  activity, action
• anticipate

  surprise, pause
• bide

  continue, pause
• remain

  stay, await
• linger

  action, state
• pause

  delay, activity
• hold off

  delay, do
• abide

  state, continue
• halt

  delay, pause
• hold back

  delay, pause
• hold
• stick around

  continue, linger
• rest

  activity, state
• stop

  delay, stay
• dally

  stay, linger
• defer

  do
• postpone

  do
• hold on
• loiter

  stay, linger
• hang around

  hold on
• stand by
• wait for

  stay
• look
• watch
• sit tight

  await, hold on
• hesitate

  activity
• put off
• hang on
• respite
• mark time

  stand by
• dawdle

  linger
• stall
• suspend

  do
• temporize
• break
• lull
• lag

  event
• wait on
• stay put
• procrastinate
• hang out
• hang fire

  stand by
• check
• cease
• adjourn

  do
• falter