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▸ verb: (transitive) To care for (someone requiring attention); specifically, of a doctor, nurse, etc.: to provide professional care to (someone).
▸ verb: (transitive) To wait on (someone or their instructions) as an attendant, servant, etc.; also (specifically of a gentleman-in-waiting or lady-in-waiting to a member of royalty), to accompany (someone) in order to assist or wait upon them; to escort.
▸ verb: (transitive) To be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; also, to regularly go to (an event or place).
▸ verb: (transitive) To take action with respect to (someone, or something such as a concern, problem, or task); to deal with, to handle.
▸ verb: (transitive) Of a (chiefly immaterial) thing: to be consequent to or present with (someone or something); to accompany.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic or obsolete) To look after (someone or something); to tend.
▸ verb: (intransitive) Followed by to: to look after someone or something.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be ready to wait upon someone or their instructions as an attendant, servant, etc.; also (followed by on or upon), to accompany someone in order to assist or wait upon them.
▸ verb: (intransitive) Followed by at: to go to and be present at a place for some purpose; also (obsolete), followed by on: to be present at and take part in an event.
▸ verb: (intransitive) Followed by to: to take action with respect to someone or something; to deal with.
▸ verb: (intransitive) Followed by on or upon: of a (chiefly immaterial) thing: to be consequent on or present with.
▸ verb: Senses relating to directing one's attention.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic) To listen to (something or someone).
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To give consideration to (someone or something); to heed, to pay attention, to regard.
▸ verb: (intransitive) Often followed by to, upon, or with: to give consideration; to pay attention.
▸ verb: (intransitive, archaic) Followed by to or unto: to listen.
▸ verb: (archaic or obsolete) Senses relating to waiting for something.
▸ verb: (transitive) To look out or wait for (someone, or something such as a decision or event); to await.
▸ verb: (transitive) To expect or look forward to (someone or something).
▸ verb: (transitive, figurative) Of a thing: to be in store or lie in wait for (someone or something); to await.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To remain and wait; to abide.
▸ verb: (intransitive, rare) Followed by for: to expect or look forward.
▸ verb: (intransitive, figurative) Followed by for: of a thing: to be in store or lie in wait.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To intend (something).
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