Antonym: despair. Similar words: awaiting, wait, wait for, wait on, waist, trait, portrait, away. Meaning: [ə'weɪt] v. look forward to the probable occurrence of.
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31, He managed to drag himself on to a ledge to escape the flames and await rescue.
32, Red-tape, paperwork and bribe-hungry officials await peasant farmer Ramlal when he visits the city.
33, He ordered his meal of cod and chips and no vinegar, then sat down to await its arrival.
34, It probably will await a decision in the California suit.
35, I will await confirmation of these dates before I contact the owner of the site or arrange local publicity.
36, No doubt they would return and place him with the other Commando dead in neat rows in front of the Chateau to await burial.
37, A crowd was starting to collect outside the theatre to await the arrival of the prime minister.
38, Nearly two years later[sentencedict.com], the families of the 168 people killed in Oklahoma City still await their first day in court.
39, Battled Wirral still await a first win but battled hard against Caldy before going down by two wickets in the last over.
40, They await the general election with enthusiasm because they want this wretched Government out of office.
41, However, its marketing has recently been taken over by Letraset and we await to see the outcome.
42, A small fortune will await the man who can reach the upper deck.
43, We reload and await results as we watch the vapor rising from the ground.
44, He was charged with the murder of Sara Hart and then escorted to Aylesbury Prison to await trial.
45, If so the alleged offender may be held in custody to await trial.
46, Colourful parasols dot its fine shingle beach and, inland, rolling rural landscapes await those who like to explore.
47, I gave evidence to that Committee this week, and we all await conclusions with interest.
48, The strike call was endorsed and Local Councils of Action were set up throughout the country, to await events.
49, Milwaukee is now experimenting with such a program, and social scientists await the long-term results.
50, These proposals have been approved by special general meetings of both institutes, and now only await Privy Council approval.
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51, So the snake makes its deft, rapid lunge and then immediately withdraws to await results.
52, The president said those will await the completion of a capital campaign that is now being planned.
53, Dines, who's serving a sentence for robbery, was taken back to jail to await sentence next month.
54, High remuneration, excellent prospects and an immediate cash bonus await the successful applicant who will present himself at twelve noon today.
55, Senior courtiers went to await the arrival of the train at the capital.
56, Surely now national sentiment demanded that he return to Baghdad and await big bombs dispatched by white-gloved Westerners.
57, Lennox Lewis and the rest of boxing await the answer with not inconsiderable interest.
58, Tough decisions await the Government, not least over public spending.
59, So when he prophesies a shiner, I await its certain arrival....
60, Southend await a late fitness test on Andy Ansah before naming today's side.
More similar words: awaiting, wait, wait for, wait on, waist, trait, portrait, away, in a way, get away, award, put away, die away, pass away, turn away, take away, away from, keep away, back away, far and away, give away, right away, break away, throw away, be aware of, awareness, clear away, do away with, withdrawal.