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The Secret is To Abide abide verb \ə-ˈbīd\
abode or abid·edabid·ing
Definition of ABIDE
transitive verb
1
: to wait for : await
2
a : to endure without yielding : withstand
b : to bear patiently : tolerate cannot abide such bigots
3
: to accept without objection will abide your decision
intransitive verb
1
: to remain stable or fixed in a state
2
: to continue in a place : sojourn
— abid·er noun
— abide by
1
: to conform to abide by the rules
2
: to acquiesce in will abide by your decision
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Examples of ABIDE
abide in the house of the Lord
a love that abided till the end of their lives
Now his anger had poisoned all relationships, no one could be put in the two empty beds in the room, and not even his long-suffering sister could abide him in her house. —Peter Pouncey, Rules for Old Men Waiting, 2005
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Origin of ABIDE
Middle English, from Old English ābīdan, from ā-, perfective prefix + bīdan to bide; akin to Old High German ir-, perfective prefix — more at BIDE
First Known Use: before 12th century
Related to ABIDE
Synonyms: 1stay, dwell, hang around, remain, stick around, tarry
Antonyms: bail, bail out, bug out, buzz (off), clear |
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