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Nightly WaitPlay
Used when someone delays going to sleep to see or support another person. SlideMom promised to wait up until I finished studying for my exam.
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Caring GesturePlay
Implies concern for someone's well-being, showing you'll stay awake for them. SlideDon't rush. I'll wait up for you, drive safely.
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Sincere AssurancePlay
Offers comfort, suggesting that someone will not be alone upon return. SlideAfter her long trip, her husband said he'd wait up.