Antonyms for wait out


Grammar : Verb


Definition of wait out

  • As in suffer : verb endure, permit
  • As in support : verb endure
Example sentences :
  • I ought to have known better than to wait out there so long.
  • Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • You coming upstairs or will you wait out here and freeze to death in the cold?
  • Extract from : « Equation of Doom » by Gerald Vance
  • I'm not hungry, and I'll wait out here and keep the toll-gate.
  • Extract from : « John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein » by Frank R. Stockton
  • "And I will wait out here," Guinea spoke up, and her voice trembled.
  • Extract from : « The Jucklins » by Opie Read
  • He had to land and wait out the storm—if he could find a place to land.
  • Extract from : « Bolden's Pets » by F. L. Wallace
  • The only thing to do was wait out the storm and hope it would pass.
  • Extract from : « The Lani People » by J. F. Bone
  • Every minute we wait out here, we give them a chance to get ready for us.
  • Extract from : « Black Star's Campaign » by Johnston McCulley
  • They built attack-proof shelters in the trees and settled down to wait out the winter.
  • Extract from : « Space Prison » by Tom Godwin
  • "She is set upon staying in the harbor for three more days, to wait out the week," reported Jordde.
  • Extract from : « The Jewels of Aptor » by Samuel R. Delany
  • They had better hole up in some defendable place and wait out the rest of the night.
  • Extract from : « The Defiant Agents » by Andre Alice Norton

Synonyms for wait out

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