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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Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to dwell; to sojourn; -- with with before a person, and commonly with at or in before a place..
Abit :: Abit () 3d sing. pres. of Abide.
Dwell :: Dwell (v. i.) To abide; to remain; to continue.
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.
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To remain; to continue in a place; to abide fixed for a space of time; to stop; to stand still.
Harbor :: Harbor (v. i.) To lodge, or abide for a time; to take shelter, as in a harbor..
Stand :: Stand (v. t.) To abide by; to submit to; to suffer.
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition.
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with.
Indwell :: Indwell (v. t. & i.) To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession.
Dwell :: Dwell (v. i.) To abide as a permanent resident, or for a time; to live in a place; to reside..
Live :: Live (v. i.) To make one's abiding place or home; to abide; to dwell; to reside.
Bail Bond :: Bail bond () Special bail in court to abide the judgment.
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
Remain :: Remain (v. i.) To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last..
Ne Exeat :: Ne exeat () A writ to restrain a person from leaving the country, or the jurisdiction of the court. The writ was originally applicable to purposes of state, but is now an ordinary process of courts of equity, resorted to for the purpose of obtaining bail, or security to abide a decree..
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time..
Abode :: Abode () pret. of Abide.
Continue :: Continue (v. i.) To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
Wone :: Wone (a.) To dwell; to abide.
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