Associations to the word «Await»

Wiktionary

AWAIT, verb. (transitive) (formal) To wait for.
AWAIT, verb. (transitive) To expect.
AWAIT, verb. (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
AWAIT, verb. (transitive) To wait on, serve or attend.
AWAIT, verb. (intransitive) To watch, observe.
AWAIT, verb. (intransitive) To wait (on or upon).
AWAIT, verb. (intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting.
AWAIT, noun. (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.
AWAIT, noun. (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.

Dictionary definition

AWAIT, verb. Look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley