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wait
Verb
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If you wait for someone or something, you do something (or nothing) until something else happens.
I waited for you for twenty minutes. Where were you?
The fans waited patiently for their idol to arrive.
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To wait is to take orders and serve food at the tables in cafes and restaurants.
Her job at the cafe was to wait at the tables.
action
Noun
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An action is something that you do, or something that happens, especially with motion.
At 3am, just west of the building, the plan was put into action.
There was a huge difference between my thoughts and my actions.
What they did was clearly wrong, but their actions were understandable.
The Health Authority is preparing to take legal action against the restaurants that fail to follow the regulations.