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Bide

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abideverbUsed in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
stayverb(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.

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abideverbUsed in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
stayverb(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
endureverb(intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
lingerverb(intransitive) To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
awaitverb(transitive, formal) To wait for.
dwellverb(intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside.
waitverb(intransitive) To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
remainverbTo continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
sojournverb(intransitive) To reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger.
weeverb(UK, colloquial) To urinate.
abearverb(transitive, now rare, dialectal) To put up with; to endure; to bear.
tolerateverb(transitive) To allow or permit without explicit approval, usually if it is perceived as negative.
undergoverb(transitive) To experience; to pass through a phase.
supportnoun(sometimes attributive) Something which supports.
bearnounA large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.
withbearverb(transitive, obsolete) To bear with; endure.
brooknoun(Northeastern US) A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.
sufferverb(intransitive) To feel pain.
dreenoun(chiefly Northumbria, Scotland, archaic) Grief; suffering; trouble.
put up withverb(idiomatic, informal) To endure, tolerate, suffer through, or allow, especially something annoying.

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