глагол дожидаться, ждать, ожидать, поджидать Синоним(ы): wait, expect
verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French aweiter, aguaiter, from a- (from Latin ad-) + guaiter to watch — more at wait transitive verb 1. obsolete to lie in wait for 2. a. to wait for Example: awaiting his arrival b. to remain in abeyance until Example: a treaty awaiting ratification 3. to be in store for Example: wonders what awaits him next intransitive verb 1. obsolete attend 2. to stay or be in waiting; wait 3. to be in store