Definisjon av abide

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Verb

abide - put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, suffer, put up
countenance, permit, let, allow consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
live with, swallow, accept believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
hold still for, stand for tolerate or bear; "I won't stand for this kind of behavior!"
bear up endure cheerfully; "She bore up under the enormous strain"
take lying down suffer without protest; suffer or endure passively; "I won't take this insult lying down"
take a joke listen to a joke at one's own expense; "Can't you take a joke?"
sit out endure to the end
pay bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; "You'll pay for this!"; "She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly"; "You'll pay for this opinion later"
suffer feel pain or be in pain
abide - dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
bide, stay
stay on, remain, continue, stay be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; "There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"
archaicism, archaism the use of an archaic expression
visit assail; "He was visited with a terrible illness that killed him quickly"
overstay, outstay stay too long; "overstay or outstay one's welcome"
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  • abide
    To allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to continue to exist or occur without interference; accept or undergo, often unwillingly.

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