diff --git a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/AtomicsObject.cpp b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/AtomicsObject.cpp
index 9f8833c13f67..d1fbada89a6f 100644
--- a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/AtomicsObject.cpp
+++ b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/AtomicsObject.cpp
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ JSValue atomicsWaitImpl(JSGlobalObject* globalObject, JSArrayType* typedArray, u
     case WaiterListManager::WaitSyncResult::TimedOut:
         return vm.smallStrings.timedOutString();
     case WaiterListManager::WaitSyncResult::Terminated:
-        vm.throwTerminationException();
+        ASSERT(vm.hasPendingTerminationException());
         return { };
     }
     RELEASE_ASSERT_NOT_REACHED();
diff --git a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/VMTraps.cpp b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/VMTraps.cpp
index 7dd488259b83..80eeab351f3a 100644
--- a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/VMTraps.cpp
+++ b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/VMTraps.cpp
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ class VMTraps::SignalSender final : public ThreadSafeRefCounted<VMTraps::SignalS
         }
 
         if (vm.traps().hasTrapBit(NeedTermination))
-            vm.syncWaiter()->condition().notifyOne();
+            vm.syncWaiter()->notifyOfTerminationRequest();
 
         {
             Locker locker { *m_lock };
@@ -398,7 +398,6 @@ CONCURRENT_SAFE void VMTraps::requestThreadStopIfNeeded(Locker<Lock>& locker)
     ASSERT(!m_threadStopRequested);
     ASSERT(!m_isShuttingDown);
 
-    VM& vm = this->vm();
     m_stack.requestStop();
 
     m_needToInvalidateCodeBlocks = true;
@@ -409,19 +408,21 @@ CONCURRENT_SAFE void VMTraps::requestThreadStopIfNeeded(Locker<Lock>& locker)
         // has received the trap request. We'll call it from another thread so that
         // requestThreadStopIfNeeded() does not block.
         if (!m_signalSender)
-            m_signalSender = adoptRef(new SignalSender(locker, vm));
+            m_signalSender = adoptRef(new SignalSender(locker, vm()));
         m_signalSender->notify(locker);
     }
 #else
     UNUSED_PARAM(locker);
 #endif
 
-    if (hasTrapBit(NeedTermination))
-        vm.syncWaiter()->condition().notifyOne();
-
     m_threadStopRequested = true;
 }
 
+CONCURRENT_SAFE void VMTraps::notifySyncWaiterOfTermination()
+{
+    vm().syncWaiter()->notifyOfTerminationRequest();
+}
+
 CONCURRENT_SAFE void VMTraps::updateThreadStopRequestIfNeeded()
 {
     Locker locker { *m_trapSignalingLock };
diff --git a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/VMTraps.h b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/VMTraps.h
index d84d871e3185..96029b867be3 100644
--- a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/VMTraps.h
+++ b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/VMTraps.h
@@ -249,8 +249,13 @@ class VMTraps {
         // Trap bit must be set before we update the thread stop request.
         if (isAsyncEvent(event))
             updateThreadStopRequestIfNeeded();
+        // A thread parked in Atomics.wait / memory.atomic.wait handles no traps; wake it so it sees this one.
+        if (event == NeedTermination)
+            notifySyncWaiterOfTermination();
     }
 
+    JS_EXPORT_PRIVATE CONCURRENT_SAFE void notifySyncWaiterOfTermination();
+
     // The following returns true if a trap was handled.
     bool handleTraps(BitField mask = AsyncEvents);
     bool handleTrapsIfNeeded(BitField mask = AsyncEvents);
diff --git a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/WaiterListManager.cpp b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/WaiterListManager.cpp
index 5df3695bcf02..88f4186bbc14 100644
--- a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/WaiterListManager.cpp
+++ b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/WaiterListManager.cpp
@@ -62,6 +62,44 @@ Waiter::Waiter(JSPromise* promise)
 {
 }
 
+Waiter::~Waiter() = default;
+
+void Waiter::setParkedList(RefPtr<WaiterList>&& list)
+{
+    ASSERT(!m_isAsync);
+    Locker locker { m_parkedListLock };
+    m_parkedList = WTF::move(list);
+}
+
+void Waiter::notifyOfTerminationRequest()
+{
+    ASSERT(!m_isAsync);
+    RefPtr<WaiterList> parkedList;
+    {
+        Locker locker { m_parkedListLock };
+        parkedList = m_parkedList;
+    }
+    // Not parked (yet): waitSyncImpl publishes the list before it tests for the request, so a wait
+    // that starts after this sees the NeedTermination trap our caller has already fired.
+    if (!parkedList)
+        return;
+    // Notify under the list's lock, which the waiter holds from testing for the request until it is
+    // parked, so that the notification cannot fall in between.
+    Locker listLocker { parkedList->lock };
+    m_condition.notifyOne();
+}
+
+// A termination is only ever established (VM::hasTerminationRequest) by the mutator thread itself,
+// which cannot do that while it is parked in a wait. Another thread asking this VM to terminate
+// (VM::notifyNeedTermination) is visible as the pending NeedTermination trap. Neither interrupts the
+// wait while termination is being deferred (DeferTermination); it takes effect when the deferral ends.
+static ALWAYS_INLINE bool shouldStopWaitingForTermination(VM& vm)
+{
+    if (vm.traps().isDeferringTermination()) [[unlikely]]
+        return false;
+    return vm.hasTerminationRequest() || vm.traps().needHandling(VMTraps::NeedTermination);
+}
+
 
 WaiterListManager& WaiterListManager::singleton()
 {
@@ -91,10 +129,13 @@ WaiterListManager::WaitSyncResult WaiterListManager::waitSyncImpl(VM& vm, ValueT
 
         list->addLast(listLocker, syncWaiter);
         dataLogLnIf(WaiterListsManagerInternal::verbose, "<WaiterListManager> <Thread:", Thread::currentSingleton(), "> added a new SyncWaiter=", syncWaiter.get(), " to a waiterList for ptr ", RawPointer(ptr));
+        syncWaiter->setParkedList(list.copyRef());
 
-        while (syncWaiter->isOnList() && time.now() < time && !vm.hasTerminationRequest())
+        while (syncWaiter->isOnList() && time.now() < time && !shouldStopWaitingForTermination(vm))
             syncWaiter->condition().waitUntil(list->lock, time.approximate<WallTime>());
 
+        syncWaiter->setParkedList(nullptr);
+
         // At this point, syncWaiter should be either notified (dequeued) or timeout (not dequeued).
         bool didGetDequeued = !syncWaiter->isOnList();
         if (didGetDequeued)
@@ -102,8 +143,20 @@ WaiterListManager::WaitSyncResult WaiterListManager::waitSyncImpl(VM& vm, ValueT
 
         didGetDequeued = list->findAndRemove(listLocker, syncWaiter);
         ASSERT(didGetDequeued);
-        return vm.hasTerminationRequest() ? WaitSyncResult::Terminated : WaitSyncResult::TimedOut;
+        if (!shouldStopWaitingForTermination(vm))
+            return WaitSyncResult::TimedOut;
     }
+
+    // The wait was cut short by a termination request: leave with it established and the
+    // TerminationException thrown, consuming the trap if another thread's request is what woke us
+    // (as VMTraps::handleTraps() would, minus jettisoning the code blocks that have trap breakpoints
+    // installed, which throwing from here does not need).
+    ASSERT(!vm.traps().isDeferringTermination());
+    if (vm.traps().clearTrap(VMTraps::NeedTermination))
+        vm.setHasTerminationRequest();
+    if (!vm.hasPendingTerminationException())
+        vm.throwTerminationException();
+    return WaitSyncResult::Terminated;
 }
 
 template <typename ValueType>
diff --git a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/WaiterListManager.h b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/WaiterListManager.h
index 1d829772d213..4c239885df37 100644
--- a/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/WaiterListManager.h
+++ b/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/WaiterListManager.h
@@ -37,12 +37,21 @@ namespace JSC {
 enum class AtomicsWaitType : uint8_t { Sync, Async };
 enum class AtomicsWaitValidation : uint8_t { Pass, Fail };
 
+class WaiterList;
+
 class Waiter final : public WTF::BasicRawSentinelNode<Waiter>, public ThreadSafeRefCounted<Waiter> {
     WTF_MAKE_TZONE_ALLOCATED(Waiter);
 
 public:
     Waiter(VM*);
     Waiter(JSPromise*);
+    ~Waiter();
+
+    // Sync waiter only; any thread. Wake the VM's thread if it is parked in Atomics.wait /
+    // memory.atomic.wait so that it sees the termination request that was just fired.
+    void notifyOfTerminationRequest();
+    // Sync waiter only; its own thread, holding the lock of the list it is (un)parking on.
+    void setParkedList(RefPtr<WaiterList>&&);
 
     bool isAsync() const
     {
@@ -117,6 +126,9 @@ class Waiter final : public WTF::BasicRawSentinelNode<Waiter>, public ThreadSafe
     ThreadSafeWeakPtr<DeferredWorkTimer::Ticket> m_ticket { nullptr };
     RefPtr<RunLoop::DispatchTimer> m_timer { nullptr };
     Condition m_condition;
+    // Sync waiter only: the list it is parked on, for notifyOfTerminationRequest() to lock.
+    Lock m_parkedListLock;
+    RefPtr<WaiterList> m_parkedList WTF_GUARDED_BY_LOCK(m_parkedListLock);
     bool m_isAsync { false };
 };
 
diff --git a/Source/JavaScriptCore/wasm/WasmOperationsInlines.h b/Source/JavaScriptCore/wasm/WasmOperationsInlines.h
index 544bfc750544..af6b7415745a 100644
--- a/Source/JavaScriptCore/wasm/WasmOperationsInlines.h
+++ b/Source/JavaScriptCore/wasm/WasmOperationsInlines.h
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ static inline int32_t waitImpl(VM& vm, ValueType* pointer, ValueType expectedVal
     case WaiterListManager::WaitSyncResult::TimedOut:
         return static_cast<int32_t>(result);
     case WaiterListManager::WaitSyncResult::Terminated:
-        vm.throwTerminationException();
+        ASSERT(vm.hasPendingTerminationException());
         return -1;
     }
     RELEASE_ASSERT_NOT_REACHED();