💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wait upon"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| wait onverb | (colloquial) To wait for (a person). |
| awaitverb | (transitive, formal) To wait for. |
| wait forverb | To await the arrival of. |
| attendverb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. |
| expectverb | (ambitransitive) To predict or believe that something will happen |
| wait outverb | (idiomatic, transitive) To wait through (something): wait (through) till the end; patiently endure. |
| waitverb | (intransitive) To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness. |
| keepverb | (transitive) To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain. |
| hang uponverb | (idiomatic) To depend upon. |
| stayverb | (intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide. |
| abideverb | Used in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”). |
| watchnoun | A portable or wearable timepiece. |
| tendverb | (with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.) |
| bidenoun | A surname. |
| count uponverb | Synonym of count on. |
| hang onverb | (chiefly imperative) To wait a moment. |
| long | Having much distance in space from one end to the other. |
| holdnoun | A grasp or grip. |
| stay tunedverb | (idiomatic, by extension, often as imperative) To wait or remain alert (for new developments or for further information). |
| attend toverb | To diligently work on; to pay attention to. |
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