02641463-v 'wait before acting'; V1, V2; 
 
Czech čekat , vyčkat , počkat
Chinese (simplified) 等待 , 候 , 待 , 等 , 等候
English wait 49 ( ⊳ ⊳ ) , hold off , hold back
Indonesian penantian , menunggu , menanti , menangap , menangguhkan , menahan , tunggu
Italian aspettare
Japanese 保留 , 待機 , 保留+する , 待つ , 待機+する , 控える
Malaysian penantian , menunggu , menanti , menangguhkan , menahan , tunggu
Definitions
English
wait before acting
― the scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment
Japanese
行う前に、待つ
― 彼らが実験を繰り返すまで、科学者は彼らの結果を発表するのを見合わせた
Relations
Hyponym: hold_out delay
Hypernym: act
Semantic Field: stativev
Verb Frames
Somebody ----s;   Somebody ----s something;   Somebody ----s VERB-ing;  
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