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A0014900 (ə-bīd′)v. a·bode (ə-bōd′) or a·bid·ed, a·bid·ing, a·bides v.tr.1. To put up with; tolerate: can't abide such incompetence. See Synonyms at endure.2. To wait patiently for: "I will abide the coming of my lord" (Tennyson).v.intr.1. To remain in a place: "I'll call upon you straight. Abide within" (Shakespeare).2. To continue in existence; endure: "I have decided my life can't be about absence, what I don't have, what does not abide, and the rich grief it brings" (Amy Benson).3. To dwell or reside.Idiom: abide by To conform to; comply with: abide by the rules.

[Middle English abiden, from Old English ābīdan : ā-, intensive pref. + bīdan, to remain; see bheidh- in Indo-European roots.]

a·bid′er n.

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Verb	1.	abide by - act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules"comply, followstick with, stick to, follow - keep to; "Stick to your principles"; "stick to the diet"oblige, accommodate - provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"adopt, espouse, follow - choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals"toe the line - do what is expectedobey - be obedient toconform to - observe; "conform to the rules"
	2.	abide by - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"honor, honour, respect, observeaccept - consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument"lionise, lionize, celebrate - assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"tolerate - recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others); "We must tolerate the religions of others"

abide

verb1. To put up with:accept, bear, brook, endure, go, stand (for), stomach, suffer, support, sustain, swallow, take, tolerate, withstand.Informal: lump.Idioms: take it, take it lying down.2. To continue to be in a place:bide, linger, remain, stay, tarry, wait.Informal: stick around.Idiom: stay put.3. To stop temporarily and remain, as if reluctant to leave:bide, linger, pause, stay, tarry, wait.4. To be in existence or in a certain state for an indefinitely long time:continue, endure, go on, hold out, last, persist, remain, stay.5. To have as one's domicile, usually for an extended period:domicile, dwell, house, live, reside.phrasal verb
abide byTo act in conformity with:adhere, carry out, comply, conform, follow, keep, mind, obey, observe.Idiom: toe the line.

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abide

(əˈbaid) verb to put up with; to tolerate. I can't abide noisy people.容忍aˈbide by – past tense, past participle aˈbided – to act according to; to be faithful to. They must abide by the rules of the game.遵守

abide by

To obey something, usually an established rule. Because Donna refuses to abide by her parents' rules, I worry that she'll be told to move out of their house.See also: abide, by

abide by something

to follow the rules of something; to obey someone's orders. John felt that he had to abide by his father's wishes.See also: abide, by

abide by

Accept and act in accordance with a decision or set of rules; also, remain faithful to. For example, All members must agree to abide by the club regulations, or A trustworthy man abides by his word. An older sense of the verb abide, "remain," is still familiar in the well-known 19th-century hymn "Abide with Me," which asks God to stay with the singer in time of trouble. [Early 1500s] See also: abide, by

abide by

To conform to; comply with: abide by the rules.See also: abide, by

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verb act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes

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