wait out

verb

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

Meanings

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

present singular third person waits out · participle present waiting out · participle past waited out · past waited out

  1. idiomatictransitiveTo wait through (something): wait (through) till the end; patiently endure.

Translations

Polish przeczekiwać, przeczekać
  • przeczekiwaćTo wait through (something); wait (through) till the end; patiently endure
  • przeczekaćTo wait through (something); wait (through) till the end; patiently endure
Russian пережидать
  • пережидать (perežidatʹ)To wait through (something); wait (through) till the end; patiently endure
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APA

wait out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wait%20out

MLA

“wait out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wait%20out. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wait out,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wait%20out.

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