Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wait-awhile
verb
/ˈweɪt əˈwaɪl/
Definition
To take a short break before proceeding with something.
Examples
- We decided to wait-awhile before making our final decision.
- It’s best to wait-awhile until the storm passes.
Meaning
A momentary pause or delay in action or decision.
Synonyms
- pause
- delay
- hesitate
- linger
