wait
waiting
lite
wait upon
awaitment
pending
attentisme
cool one's heels
kick one's heels
falter
faltering
meantime
hesitation
waver
impatience
await
adjournment
waiter
wait around
postwait
waitingly
wait on
champ at the bit
chomp at the bit
procrastination
outwait
stand by
housemaiden
gap
delay
biding
overwait
holdup
break
disruption
in store
interruption
absent
hold one's breath
idleness
anticipation
dilatory
hesitance
prepend
expectant
sweat it out
wait for the ball to drop
restive
hesitancy
inaction
bup bup bup
queue
inactivity
at the ready
anticipate
hold out
inactiveness
quiescence
quiescency
watch and wait
prewait
dormancy
strike while the iron is hot
pause
quiescent
PauseChamp
putoff
remain
sit on one's hands
inattentiveness
come-off
obturation
predilection
prevenience
preference
foreken
protention
orientation
suss
like cheese at fourpence
iktsuarpok
tend
hold one's horses
attend
long finger
stand down
arrival
preopening
killing time

English words for 'the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)'

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