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  • 21wait — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French waiter, guaiter to watch over, await, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German wahta watch, Old English wæccan to watch more at wake Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to stay in place in …

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  • 22Wait till Your Father Gets Home — Infobox Television show name = Wait till Your Father Gets Home caption = The Boyle family. show name 2 = genre = animation creator = writer = director = creative director = developer = presenter = starring = voices = narrated = Tom Bosley Joan… …

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  • 23wait — 1. verb 1) Jill waited while Jack fetched the water Syn: stay (put), remain, rest, stop, halt, pause; linger, loiter, dally; informal stick around, hang out, hang around, kill time, waste time, kick one s heels, twiddle one s thumbs; archaic… …

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  • 24long — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ desperately ▪ He longed desperately to be back at home. ▪ secretly ▪ They were the words she had secretly longed to hear. ▪ always …

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  • 25Wait for Me (The Pigeon Detectives album) — See Wait for Me (disambiguation) Infobox Album Name = Wait For Me Type = Studio Artist = The Pigeon Detectives Released = 28 May 2007 Recorded = Autumn 2006 Genre = Indie rock Label = Dance To The Radio (UK) V2 Records (Europe/Japan) Producer =… …

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  • 26wait — 1. verb /weɪt/ a) To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by wait for .) The Court had assembled, to wait events, in the huge antechamber known as the Œil de Boeuf. b) To delay movement… …

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  • 27wait — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. stay, linger, tarry, abide, remain, bide [one s time], sit tight, cool one s heels (sl.), sweat it out (sl.); dally, procrastinate, delay; serve, attend; await, expect, look for. See expectation. II… …

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  • 28wait —   Kali, kakali, alia, ho ālia; kapaka i (rare);     on tables, lawelawe, kuene.     Wait a moment, kali iki, eia iho, pēlā iho.     Wait a long time, kūlō ihi.     Wait patiently and you shall receive what you crave, ho omanawanui i ka ono.    … …

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  • 29wait — 1. verb 1) we ll wait in the airport Syn: stay (put), remain, rest, stop, halt, pause, linger, loiter; informal stick around 2) she had to wait until her bags arrived Syn: stand by, hold back …

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  • 30long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ …

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