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Definition of Await |
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Await
To watch for; to look out for. To wait on, serve, or attend. To wait for; to stay for; to expect. See Expect. To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for; as, a glorious reward awaits the good. To watch. To wait (on or upon). To wait; to stay in waiting. A waiting for; ambush; watch; watching; heed. Related Definitions: Ambush, As, Attend, Be, Expect, For, Glorious, Good, Heed, In, Look, On, Or, Out, Ready, Reward, See, Serve, Stay, Store, The, To, Upon, Wait, Waiting, Watch, Watching |
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Await Quotations
When Shakespeare begins his exposition thus he generally at first makes people talk about the hero, but keeps the hero himself for some time out of sight, so that we await his entrance with curiosity, and sometimes with anxiety. Andrew C. Bradley AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them. Susan Sontag True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of years. Pierre Corneille Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched. Virgil If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name. Zebulon Pike |
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Await Translations
await in Afrikaans is verwag, wag, wag vir await in Dutch is wachten, te wachten staan, afhalen await in Finnish is odottaa await in French is temporiser, attendre await in German is abwarten await in Latin is exspecto await in Norwegian is vente await in Portuguese is esperar, espere await in Spanish is transcurrir await in Swedish is avvakta |
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