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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

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

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

Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition.

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..

Bide :: Bide (v. t.) To dwell; to inhabit; to abide; to stay.

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..

Abode :: Abode () pret. of Abide.

Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time..

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

Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To endure; to sustain; to submit to.

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..

Bail Bond :: Bail bond () Special bail in court to abide the judgment.

Indwell :: Indwell (v. t. & i.) To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession.

Abider :: Abider (n.) One who dwells; a resident.

Abider :: Abider (n.) One who abides, or continues..

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..

Dwell :: Dwell (v. i.) To abide; to remain; to continue.

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