Dwell synonyms
dwĕl
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Live is defined as to have life, continue to be alive, to reside somewhere or to behave throughout one's life in a particular way.
To stop moving and stay in one place; come to rest
To stand still; stop; halt
To hold as a tenant or be a tenant.
go on living
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To speak or write in great detail; elaborate or enlarge (on or upon)
The definition of continue means to remain or go on.
Brood means to sit on eggs, protect babies or to worry.
meditate (related)
have one's address at
be at home
To be or continue to be; remain:
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make one's home at
To reside temporarily:
To wait or stay temporarily:
To stay while others go
To grant occupation in return for rent.
To worry is defined as to feel anxiety or nervousness.
have a lease on
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keep-house
(Idiomatic) To take care of domestic chores; work as a housekeeper.
(Intransitive, idiomatic, slang) To spend time doing nothing in particular.
hang-up-one-s-hat
Literal meaning.
(Slang) To sleep
To sleep in a bunk
(Computers) To stop functioning due to a crash.
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dwell in (related)
To lodge in tents
have digs at
reside (related)
To live in a place permanently or for an extended period.
To play a harp
To linger is defined as to stay somewhere or to take a long time to do something.
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To employ, busy, or engage (oneself, one's attention, mind, etc.)
roam (antonym)
(Intransitive) To wander or travel freely and with no specific destination.
wander (antonym)
To turn away from accepted belief or morals
To stand ready for; to await for someone; watch for. [First attested prior to around 1150.]
To establish (oneself or another person) in a residence.
To store in a house
To be contained or inherent (in something) as a cause, effect, or characteristic
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To continue to be; persist:
To be inherent or innate.
To make a statement that one knows is false, esp. with intent to deceive
Repose means to lie at rest or to rest in death.
To be worn or eaten away; become corroded.
To make spiritless and stupid.
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place (related)
To offer for consideration:
start (related)
Start is defined as to begin, set out to appear or to move suddenly.
concern (related)
To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
thoughts (related)
To focus the attention on something moodily and at length
To dwell or live in (a region, house, etc.); occupy
(Archaic) To be brought to bed in childbirth.
rejoice (related)
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perish (related)
dwelleth (related)
lieth (related)
To undergo cooking in this way
To be or become the inhabitants of; inhabit
Lodge is defined as to provide or rent a cottage or resort space, to be stuck or caught, or to store something.
To provide with a room or lodgings
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To prevent the flow or passage of:
Find another word for dwell. In this page you can discover 64 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dwell, like: live, settle, stay, tenant, live-in, go on living, live at, expatiate, continue, brood and meditate.
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