esperar

Definitions of esperar
  1. verb
    look forward to the probable occurrence of
    synonyms: contar, figurarse
    anticipar, prever
    regard something as probable or likely
  2. verb
    stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
    synonyms: permanecer
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    types:
    esconderse, estar escondido
    wait in hiding to attack
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