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abides definition
abides |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb abide 2 senses of abide Sense 1 bide, abide, stay => overstay, outstay Sense 2 endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up => accept live with swallow => stand for hold still for => bear up => take lying down => take a joke => take undergo, submit => sit out => pay Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb abide 2 senses of abide Sense 1 bide, abide, stay => overstay, outstay Sense 2 endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up => accept live with swallow => stand for hold still for => bear up => take lying down => take a joke => take undergo, submit => test => sit out => pay Entailment of verb abide Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb abide 2 senses of abide Sense 1 bide, abide, stay => stay, stay on continue, remain Sense 2 endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up => permit, allow let countenance Familiarity of verb abide abide used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb abide Sense 1 bide, abide, stay => stay, stay on continue, remain -------------- Sense 2 endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up => permit, allow let countenance -------------- Overview of verb abide The verb abide has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) bide, abide, stay -- (dwell (archaic); "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young") 2. (1) endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat") Overview of verb abide The verb abide has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) bide, abide, stay -- (dwell (archaic); "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young") 2. (1) endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat")
abides definition