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        a·bide

        abide

         
         
        pronunciation:
        baId
        phrases:
        abide by
        part of speech: verb
        inflections: abides, abiding, abode, abided
        definition 1: to continue.
        Although she is gone, his love for her abides.
        synonyms:
        continue, endure, last
        antonyms:
        end, pass
        similar words:
        persist, remain, survive
        definition 2: to live; dwell.
        He abides in a cottage deep in the woods.
        synonyms:
        dwell, live, reside
        similar words:
        lodge
        definition 3: to put up with; stand.
        She cannot abide loud noises.
        synonyms:
        bear, stand, stomach, tolerate
        similar words:
        accept
        phrase: abide by