What does the cryptic crossword clue "Success involves familiar wait (4,2)" mean?

The definition is "wait". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). OLD (synonym="OLD") in HIT (synonym="HIT") = HOLD IT; definition: "wait" The answer is HOLD IT.

Success involves familiar wait (4,2)

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