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# Wait

Yields for the given milliseconds. In executor-owned states it returns false without yielding.

## **Syntax**

```lua
refresh.Runtime.Wait(ms)
```

## Usage Example

```lua
refresh.Runtime.CreateThread(function()
    refresh.Runtime.Wait(500)
    print("later")
end)
```