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Definition of waited : of Wait

Synonyms:

lingered, persisted, lasted, endured, prevailed, tarried, remained

halted, balked, recoiled, hesitated, paused, shrank, delayed, faltered, shrunk

rested, fixed, stagnated, slumbered, marked time, calmed, stilled, slept, stood, subsided, tranquilized, vegetated, quieted, settled down, settled, becalmed, stayed

Usage examples:

• I should have waited till morning." - "The Grey Cloak", Harold MacGrath.
• I knew the storm was coming, and I sat up and waited for it; but I could not stop by myself any longer. - "Our Bessie", Rosa Nouchette Carey.
• I waited for her while she went to get dressed. - "The Plotters", Alexander Blade.