Wait for the next available representative (4)

I believe the answer is:

hold

(Other definitions for hold that I've seen before include "Ship's storage area" , "Continue" , "defend successfully" , "Clasp" , "Cargo area of ship" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.