v. i. | 1. | To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay. |
2. | To be permanent or durable; to endure; to last. | |
3. | To be steadfast or constant in any course; to persevere; to abide; to endure; to persist; to keep up or maintain a particular condition, course, or series of actions; | |
v. t. | 1. | To unite; to connect. |
2. | To protract or extend in duration; to preserve or persist in; to cease not. | |
3. | To carry onward or extend; to prolong or produce; to add to or draw out in length. | |
4. | To retain; to suffer or cause to remain; |