abide

[US]/əˈbaɪd/
[UK]/əˈbaɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. tolerate, endure waiting

vi. stay, reside

Phrases & Collocations

abide in peace

abide by

abide in

Example Sentences

abide with one's mother

They abide in a remote village.

I can not abide him.

She couldn't abide fools.

abide by the rules; had to abide by the judge's decision.

I said I would abide by their decision.

How can you abide such a person?

She can't abide his rudeness.

She'll abide her time.

Everyone should abide by our social norms.

if there is one thing I cannot abide it is a lack of discipline.

a thermoplastic that will abide rough use and great heat.

Please feel assured that we will abide by our promise.

She can't abide watching horror films.

You must abide by what you have said.

He abides by his friends.

You must abide by the results of your mistakes.

I can't abide that, people being well off and throwing their money about.

can't abide such incompetence.See Synonyms at bear 1

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