Abide

v. i.	1.	To wait; to pause; to delay. [imp. & p. p. Abode ( ), formerly Abid ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Abiding ( ).]
	2.	To stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to dwell; to sojourn; - with with before a person, and commonly with at or in before a place. Let the damsel abide with us a few days. - Gen. xxiv. 55.
	3.	To remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to continue; to remain. Let every man abide in the same calling. - 1 Cor. vii. 20. To abide by a - To stand to; to adhere; to maintain. The poor fellow was obstinate enough to abide by what he said at first. - Fielding.
v. t.	1.	To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time. Bonds and afflictions abide me. - Acts xx. 23.
	2.	To endure; to sustain; to submit to. [Thou] shalt abide her judgment on it. - Tennyson.
	3.	To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with. She could not abide Master Shallow. - Shak.
	4.	To stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for. Dearly I abide that boast so vain. - Milton.

Verb	1.	abide - dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young" Synonyms: bide, stay
	2.	abide - 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" Synonyms: brook, endure, tolerate, stomach, bear, stick out, digest, put up, suffer, stand, support

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