bide

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|now|chiefly|dialectal}} To [[bear]]; to [[endure]]; to [[tolerate]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|archaic}} To [[face]] with [[resistance]]; to [[encounter]]; to [[withstand]].
3. {{lb|en|intransitive|archaic|or|dialectal}} To [[dwell]] or [[reside]] in a location; to [[abide]].
4. {{lb|en|intransitive|archaic|or|dialectal}} To [[wait]]; to be in expectation; to [[stay]]; to [[remain]].
5. {{lb|en|transitive|archaic}} To [[wait]] for; to [[await]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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