abide

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈbaɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈbaɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə bīd)

Inflections of 'abide' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
abides
v 3rd person singular
abiding
v pres p
abided
v past
abode
v past
abided
v past p
abode
v past p

Collocations for "abide"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "abide" in context.

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abide

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. abide by the [rules, law]
  2. abide with [me, us]
  3. [cannot, can't] abide [seeing, hearing, to see, to hear]
  4. [must, willing to] abide by
  5. [the Lord, he] abides
  6. abide (not) in [the Lord, Christ, him]
  7. abide forever [in]
  8. abide therein
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