About The Word Bide
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Bide
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What's The Definition Of Bide?
[v] dwell (archaic); "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Bide: abide | stay Related Terms | Find terms related to Bide: abide | abide with | await | bear | bear with | bide the issue | brave | brook | carry on | cease not | continue | continue to be | dally | dawdle | defeat time | defy time | delay | dig | dillydally | drag on | dwell | endure | exist | extend | go along | go on | hang about | hang around | hang in | hang in there | hang out | hang tough | hold | hold everything | hold on | hold out | hold steady | hold your horses | jog on | keep | keep going | keep on | last | last long | last out | linger | live | live on | live through | loiter | lump | lump it | maintain | mark time | never cease | perdure | perennate | persevere | persist | prevail | put up with | remain | run | run on | sit tight | sit up | sit up for | slog on | stagger on | stand | stand for | stay | stay on | stay up | stay up for | stick | stick around | subsist | suffer | support | survive | sustain | sweat | sweat it out | sweat out | take time | take up with | tarry | tide over | tolerate | wait | wait a minute | wait and see | wait for | wait on | wait up for | watch | watch and wait | wear | wear well See Also | continue | outstay | overstay | remain | stay on | visit Bide In Webster's Dictionary \Bide\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bided}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Biding}.] [OE. biden, AS. b[=i]dan; akin to OHG. b[=i]tan,
Goth. beidan, Icel. b[=i]??; perh. orig., to wait with trust,
and akin to bid. See {Bid}, v. t., and cf. {Abide}.]
1. To dwell; to inhabit; to abide; to stay.
All knees to thee shall bow of them that bide In
heaven or earth, or under earth, in hell. --Milton.
2. To remain; to continue or be permanent in a place or
state; to continue to be. --Shak.
\Bide\, v. t. 1. To encounter; to remain firm under (a hardship); to endure; to suffer; to undergo. Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm. --Shak. 2. To wait for; as, I bide my time. See {Abide}. |
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