- (v.t.) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for; as, a glorious reward awaits the good.
- (v.t.) To wait on, serve or attend.
- (n.) A waiting for; ambush; watch; watching; heed.
- (v.t.) To watch for; to look out for.
- (v.t.) To wait for; to stay for; to expect. See Expect.
- (v.i.) To wait (on or upon).
- (v.i.) To wait; to stay in waiting.
- (v.i.) To watch.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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