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dwells definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dwell 2 of 4 senses of dwell Sense 2 dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in => inhere => pertain, appertain Sense 3 dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate => neighbor, neighbour => rusticate => occupy, reside, lodge in => cohabit, shack up => lodge => camp, encamp, camp out bivouac, tent => board, room Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dwell 2 of 4 senses of dwell Sense 2 dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in => inhere => pertain, appertain Sense 3 dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate => neighbor, neighbour => rusticate => occupy, reside, lodge in => move in => stay at => squat => crash => cohabit, shack up => miscegenate => lodge => sleep over => camp, encamp, camp out bivouac, tent => board, room Entailment of verb dwell Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dwell 4 senses of dwell Sense 1 brood, worry, dwell => chew over think over meditate, ponder, excogotate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over ruminate, speculate Also See-> dwell on#1 Sense 2 dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in => exist, be Sense 3 dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate => be Sense 4 harp, dwell => repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell Familiarity of verb dwell dwell used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dwell Sense 1 brood, worry, dwell => chew over think over meditate, ponder, excogotate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over ruminate, speculate -------------- Sense 2 dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in => exist, be -------------- Sense 3 dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate => be -------------- Sense 4 harp, dwell => repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell -------------- Overview of verb dwell The verb dwell has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (4) brood, worry, dwell -- (think moodily or anxiously about something) 2. (3) dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country") 3. (3) dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate -- (make one's home or live in "There are only 250,000 people in Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"; "The plains are sparsely populated") 4. harp, dwell -- (come back to "Don't dwell on the past") Overview of verb dwell The verb dwell has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (4) brood, worry, dwell -- (think moodily or anxiously about something) 2. (3) dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country") 3. (3) dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate -- (make one's home or live in "There are only 250,000 people in Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"; "The plains are sparsely populated") 4. harp, dwell -- (come back to "Don't dwell on the past")
dwells definition
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