| wait |
to stay in one place until an expected event happens (often followed by "for" or "until"). [5 definitions] |
| waiter |
a man who serves or waits on customers in a bar, restaurant, or cafe. |
| waiting room |
a room provided in a doctor's office, train station, or the like, in which persons may wait. |
| wait on |
to attend to the needs of; act as a servant to. [2 definitions] |
| waitress |
a woman who serves or waits on customers in a bar, restaurant, or cafe. |
| wait upon |
to attend to the needs of; act as a servant to. [2 definitions] |
| wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). [3 definitions] |
| wake2 |
the track of waves left by something that is moving through water. [2 definitions] |
| waken |
to cause to stop sleeping; awake. [3 definitions] |
| wake up |
to stop sleeping. [2 definitions] |
| Wales |
a country in Europe on the southwestern part of the island of Great Britain. Cardiff is the capital of Wales. |
| walk |
to move at a steady pace by steps. [8 definitions] |
| walk a tightrope |
to keep a difficult balance or middle position between opposed people or choices. |
| walk away with |
to win or get easily. |
| walker |
a person who walks. [2 definitions] |
| walking |
the act or movement of someone or something that walks. [4 definitions] |
| walk off with |
to win or get easily. [2 definitions] |
| walk of life |
job or social position. |
| wall |
a structure that forms the side of a building or divides or shuts off a space. [4 definitions] |
| wallet |
a pocketbook that is small and flat; billfold. Wallets are used to hold money, cards, or other small personal items. |
| wallow |
to roll the body in mud, sand, dirt, or water. |