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half-mast

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forward to the coming or occurrence of //We expect them any minute now. //I'm expecting a phone call.
  • informal suppose, think //I expect they feel the same way.
  • archaic await
  • intransitive ​verb
  • to be pregnant await the birth of one's child —used in progressive tenses //she's expecting next month
  • to look forward
  • archaic wait, stay
    • Other Words
    • ex​pect​able //We expect them any minute now. //I'm expecting a phone call.
  • informal suppose, think //I expect they feel the same way.
  • archaic await
  • intransitive ​verb
  • to be pregnant await the birth of one's child —used in progressive tenses //she's expecting next month
  • to look forward
  • archaic wait, stay
    • Other Words
    • ex​pect​able //We expect them any minute now. //I'm expecting a phone call.
  • informal suppose, think //I expect they feel the same way.
  • archaic await
  • intransitive ​verb
  • to be pregnant await the birth of one's child —used in progressive tenses //she's expecting next month
  • to look forward
  • archaic wait, stay
    • Other Words
    • ex​pect​able //We expect them any minute now. //I'm expecting a phone call.
  • informal suppose, think //I expect they feel the same way.
  • archaic await
  • intransitive ​verb
  • to be pregnant await the birth of one's child —used in progressive tenses //she's expecting next month
  • to look forward
  • archaic wait, stay
    • Other Words
    • ex​pect​able