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abode   (TTS Sound)

The noun abode has 2 senses

• residence, abode -- (any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; "a person can have several residences")


• dwelling, home, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house -- (housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless")

The verb abide has 2 senses

• bide, abide, stay -- (dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young")


• digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (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")