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abide
(verb)
abide
(verb)
Meaning
put up with something unpleasant
Example
"I can't abide the noise from the traffic."
Synonyms
tolerateendurebear
Antonyms
rejectrefuse
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Word origin
From Old English 'ābīdan', meaning to wait or remain.
Related word forms
adjective: abiding
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