About The Word Cohabit
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Cohabit
Cohabit Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Cohabit?
[v] room or live together; usually said of two people who are not married
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cohabit: shack up Related Terms | Find terms related to Cohabit: abide | ball | be intimate | berth | bunk | come together | commit adultery | copulate | couple | cover | diddle | domicile | domiciliate | doss down | dwell | fornicate | frig | hang out | have sex | have sexual relations | inhabit | lay | lie with | live | live together | lodge | make it with | make love | make out | mate | mount | nest | occupy | perch | remain | reside | room | roost | screw | serve | service | sleep with | squat | stay | tenant See Also | domicile | domiciliate | dwell | inhabit | live | miscegenate | people | populate | reside | shack Cohabit In Webster's Dictionary \Co*hab"it\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cohabited}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Cohabiting}.] [L. cohabitare; co- + habitare to
dwell, to have possession of (a place), freg. of habere to
have. See {Habit}, n. & v.]
1. To inhabit or reside in company, or in the same place or
country.
The Philistines were worsted by the captived ark . .
. : they were not able to cohabit with that holy
thing. --South.
2. To dwell or live together as husband and wife.
The law presumes that husband and wife cohabit
together, even after a voluntary separation has
taken place between them. --Bouvier.
Note: By the common law as existing in the United States,
marriage is presumed when a man and woman cohabit
permanently together, being reputed by those who know
them to be husband and wife, and admitting the
relationship. --Wharton.
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