await
/əˈwɛɪt/
noun
- 1
A waiting for; ambush.
- 2
Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.
verb
- 1
To wait for.
“I await your reply to my letter.”
- 2
To expect.
- 3
To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
“Glorious rewards await the good in heaven; eternal suffering awaits mortal sinners in hell.”
- 4
To serve or attend; to wait on, wait upon.
- 5
To watch, observe.
- 6
To wait; to stay in waiting.
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