wait on

Verb

Meaning

work for or be a servant to

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

serve attend assist attend to minister shepherd guard support service help mother nurse tend follow mind

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Antonyms

ignore forget discount dismiss neglect set aside

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Hypernyms

help aid assist

Hyponyms

valet fag

Examples

May I serve you? Source: Internet

She attends the old lady in the wheelchair Source: Internet

Can you wait on our table, please? Source: Internet

Is a salesperson assisting you? Source: Internet

The minister served the King for many years Source: Internet

Acts 6:2 describes the function of deacons (servants) then and now, "So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, 'It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables.' Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

wait in the shadows wait in the wings wait nearby wait on hand and foot wait on hand, foot and finger wait on someone hand and foot