abides

Meaning of abides

verb, 3rd person present
  1. accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation).
    I said I would abide by their decision
  2. be unable to tolerate (someone or something).
    if there is one thing I cannot abide it is a lack of discipline
  3. (of a feeling or memory) continue without fading or being lost.
    at least one memory will abide

Old English ābīdan ‘wait’, from ā- ‘onwards’ + bīdan (see bide).

Information about abides

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of abides is: abide.
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Hyphenation of abides

abides

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • abides is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

abides synonyms

Meaning submit to the authority of (someone) or comply with (a law):

obey

Meaning notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant:

observe

Meaning go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); move or travel behind:

follow

Meaning confirm or support (something which has been questioned):

uphold

Meaning pay attention to; take notice of:

heed

Meaning consent to receive or undertake (something offered):

accept

Meaning accept or admit the existence or truth of:

acknowledge

Meaning admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements:

respect

Meaning allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference:

tolerate

Meaning carry the weight of; support:

bear

Meaning be able to endure or tolerate:

stand

Meaning suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently:

endure

Meaning tolerate:

suffer

Meaning a small stream:

brook

Meaning endure; tolerate:

support

Meaning submit to, tolerate, or endure:

take

Meaning admit as acceptable or possible:

countenance

Meaning be positioned with the face or front towards (someone or something):

face

Meaning feel or manipulate with the hands:

handle

Meaning a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree:

stick

Meaning put up with or meekly accept (something unwelcome):

swallow

Meaning endure or accept (an obnoxious thing or person):

stomach

Meaning cut with rough or heavy blows:

hack

Meaning tolerate; accept:

wear

Meaning remain in existence or operation:

continue

Meaning continue to exist, especially after other similar people or things have ceased to do so:

remain

Meaning continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship:

survive

Meaning coming after all others in time or order; final:

last

Meaning continue in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition:

persist

Meaning (of a person) live somewhere temporarily as a visitor or guest:

stay

abides antonyms

Meaning openly disregard (a rule, law, or convention):

flout

Meaning dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty:

reject

Meaning gradually grow faint and disappear:

fade

Meaning cease to be visible:

disappear

Anagrams of abides

Bedias, biased, dibase

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