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Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to fail or be found wanting; to continue; to last; to endure a test or trial; to abide; to persist.

Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.

Inhabit :: Inhabit (v. i.) To have residence in a place; to dwell; to live; to abide.

Repose :: Repose (v. i.) Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms..

Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with.

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..

Wone :: Wone (a.) To dwell; to abide.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To remain; to continue in a place; to abide fixed for a space of time; to stop; to stand still.

Seat :: Seat (n.) The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a situation..

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 stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for.

Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store for..

Reside :: Reside (v. i.) To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time.

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. t.) To endure; to sustain; to submit to.

Stand :: Stand (n.) To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to have efficacy or validity; to abide.

Dwell :: Dwell (v. i.) To abide as a permanent resident, or for a time; to live in a place; to reside..

Harbor :: Harbor (v. i.) To lodge, or abide for a time; to take shelter, as in a harbor..

Bide :: Bide (v. t.) To wait for; as, I bide my time. See Abide..

Lodge :: Lodge (v. i.) To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to lodge in York Street..

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