wait out

English

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Verb

wait out (third-person singular simple present waits out, present participle waiting out, simple past and past participle waited out)

1. (idiomatic, transitive) To wait through (something): wait (through) till the end; patiently endure.

   Coordinate term: wait one's turn

Translations

To wait through (something); wait (through) till the end; patiently endure

• Polish: przeczekiwać impf, przeczekać pf
• Russian: пережидать (ru) (perežidatʹ)

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• outwait