Wait_on vs Succor - What's the difference?
wait_on | succor | Related terms |
(colloquial) To wait for an event.
To wait for a person to do something.
To serve someone.
* Shakespeare
To attend; to go to see; to visit on business or for ceremony.
To follow, as a consequence; to await.
* Dr. H. More
To attend to; to perform.
* Bible, Numbers iii. 10
To fly above its master, waiting till game is sprung; said of a hawk.
Aid, assistance or relief given to one in distress; ministration.
Wait_on is a related term of succor.
As verbs the difference between wait_on and succor
is that wait_on is (colloquial) to wait for an event while succor is to give such assistance.As a noun succor is
aid, assistance or relief given to one in distress; ministration.wait_on
English
Verb
- I'm waiting on the light to change.
- I'm waiting on you before we can leave.
- Is someone waiting on you yet?
- I must wait on myself, must I?
- that ruin that waits on such a supine temper
- Aaron and his sons shall wait on their priest's office.
- The airplane had to wait on the runway for a few minutes before it could take off.