abide

🇺🇸 /əˈbaɪd/ 🇬🇧 /əˈbaɪd/
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verb
R

to strongly dislike someone or something

I cannot abide rude behavior.

R

to stay or live somewhere

We will abide in this house for many years.

translation

v. to strongly dislike someone or something; to stay or live somewhere

Word Forms

3rd Present abides
Past abided
Perfect abided
Progressive abiding

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