What is another word for Waited?
Pronunciation:
[ wˈe͡ɪtɪd], [ wˈeɪtɪd], [ w_ˈeɪ_t_ɪ_d]
Synonyms for Waited:
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v.
• hesitated • remained • rested Other relevant words:
- checkered ,
- chequered ,
- clinched ,
- colonised ,
- colonized ,
- compulsory ,
- deliberate ,
- frozen ,
- hidden ,
- hoped-for ,
- maintained ,
- mandatory ,
- measured ,
- moderate ,
- needed ,
- needful ,
- out of sight ,
- quiet ,
- requisite ,
- reticent ,
- rigid ,
- set ,
- smothered ,
- stifled ,
- stopped up ,
- stopped-up ,
- strangled ,
- tended to ,
- unemotional .
- Ambuscaded ,
- Ambushed ,
- Appeared ,
- Asked ,
- Carried ,
- Ceased ,
- Clasped ,
- Clutched ,
- Counted ,
- Dallied ,
- Dawdled ,
- Depended ,
- Detained ,
- Dwelled ,
- Fronted ,
- Heeded ,
- Hoped ,
- Insisted ,
- Intermitted ,
- Loitered ,
- Looked ,
- Lurked ,
- Reckoned ,
- Relied ,
- Searched ,
- Seemed ,
- Served ,
- Temporized ,
- Watched ,
- accompanied ,
- anticipated ,
- arrested ,
- attended ,
- awaited ,
- bushwhacked ,
- calculated ,
- checked ,
- clenched ,
- concealed ,
- contained ,
- cooled ones heels ,
- deferred ,
- expected ,
- faced ,
- gestated ,
- grasped ,
- gripped ,
- guarded ,
- handled ,
- postponed ,
- reflected ,
- required ,
- restrained ,
- retained ,
- scuppered ,
- stopped ,
- suppressed ,
- waited for .
How to use "Waited" in context?
When I was younger, I would always wait for the bus. I would stand at the stop for hours, sometimes even overnight, until the bus finally came. I would sit in the very back, so I could see the entire ride. I loved waiting.
When I was in college, I Waited tables. I would stand at the bus stop for hours, sometimes even overnight, until the bus finally came. I would sit in the very back, so I could see the entire ride. I loved waiting.
Waiting is one of my favorite things to do. It's the perfect way to spend a summer afternoon.
Paraphrases for Waited:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Reverse Entailment
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Verb, past tense
awaited.
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Verb, past tense
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Independent
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Verb, past tense
anticipated, baked, delayed, demonstrated, desired, drove, expected, faced, figured, lay, left, made, me, pulled, sat, sought, thought, trusted, wanted, Acted, Ambushed, Carried, Demanded, Did, Displayed, Exercised, Exhibited, Got, Hoped, Insisted, Lasted, Looked, Picked, Ran, Relied, Remained, Took, etc., Stayed, Stood, Swore, showed, GOTTA, etc, 'd.
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Verb, past participle
al, anticipated, assumed, deferred, delayed, desired, dreamed, expected, foreseen, given, held, imagined, intended, left, maintained, needed, parked, placed, planned, postponed, predicted, presumed, projected, put, required, sat, scheduled, seen, set, sought, supposed, taken, trusted, wanted, Asked, Been, Carried, Dreamt, Hoped, Issued, L, Longed, Looked, Passed, Reached, Wished, etc., Stood, Submitted, fantasized, laid.
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Verb, past tense
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