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99%5Exact Match!
verb

• look forward to the probable occurrence of

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• time during which some action is awaited

• the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)

verb

• stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

• wait before acting

• look forward to the probable occurrence of

• serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant

36%12Hang around
verb

• be lazy or idle

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