wait on
/ˈweɪt ˌɑn/ · verb
Meaning
- To provide a service to (someone); to act as a servant to (someone); to serve (someone) as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant.
- To wait for (a person).
- To wait for (a thing, or an event to take place).
- To be in store for (someone).
- To visit (someone) as a courtesy, on business or for ceremony.
- To occur as a consequence of (something), to result from (something).
- To carry out or perform (a duty, function, etc.).
- To fly above its master, waiting till game is sprung.
- To court (someone).
- To obey and pay attention to (someone); to follow (a leader); to attend to (someone); to be subject to (someone).
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