Definition of abide

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Abide (v. i.) To remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to continue; to remain.

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Tarry :: Tarry (v. i.) To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge.
Live :: Live (v. i.) To make one's abiding place or home; to abide; to dwell; to reside.
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time..
Keep :: Keep (v. i.) To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store for..
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To endure; to sustain; to submit to.
House :: House (v. i.) To take shelter or lodging; to abide to dwell; to lodge.
Dwell :: Dwell (v. i.) To abide as a permanent resident, or for a time; to live in a place; to reside..
Abye :: Abye (v. t. & i.) To endure; to abide.
Stick :: Stick (v. i.) To remain where placed; to be fixed; to hold fast to any position so as to be moved with difficulty; to cling; to abide; to cleave; to be united closely.
Stand :: Stand (v. t.) To abide by; to submit to; to suffer.
Continue :: Continue (v. i.) To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
Won :: Won (v. i.) To dwell or abide.
A- :: A- () A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), denoting a state, as in afoot, on foot, abed, amiss, asleep, aground, aloft, away (AS. onweg), and analogically, ablaze, atremble, etc. (2) AS. of off, from, as in adown (AS. ofd/ne off the dun or hill). (3) AS. a- (Goth. us-, ur-, Ger. er-), usually giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English
Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to have efficacy or validity; to abide.
Bide :: Bide (v. t.) To dwell; to inhabit; to abide; to stay.
Abode :: Abode () pret. of Abide.
Make :: Make (v. t.) To bring about; to bring forward; to be the cause or agent of; to effect, do, perform, or execute; -- often used with a noun to form a phrase equivalent to the simple verb that corresponds to such noun; as, to make complaint, for to complain; to make record of, for to record; to make abode, for to abide, etc..
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To remain; to continue in a place; to abide fixed for a space of time; to stop; to stand still.
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