The meaning of Dwelt

Dwelt – definition

verb
Live in or at a specified place.
Usage examples:
Groups of people still dwell in these caves
Synonims:
Reside Live Have one's home Have one's residence Be settled Be housed Lodge Stay Hang out Hang one's hat Put up Abide Be domiciled Sojourn Bide

noun
A slight regular pause in the motion of a machine.
Usage examples:
The interim dwell takes place before the second substep and includes the hydrolysis reaction.

Past simple and past participle of dwell formal

Dwelt translation into English

Dwelt: translate from English into Chinese

住, 居住, 栖, 居, 在, 处

Dwelt: translate from English into Dutch

Woonde, Wonen, Verblijven, Huizen, Resideren, Gevestigd zijn

Dwelt: translate from English into French

Habité, Habitant, Résidence

Dwelt: translate from English into German

Wohnte, Wohnen, Leben, Bleiben, Weilen, Sich aufhalten

Dwelt: translate from English into Hindi

डेरा, ध्यान केन्द्रित करना, बसना, रहना, समय बिताना, चित्त स्थिर करना, देर तक लिखना

Dwelt: translate from English into Italian

Dimorava, Abitare, Dimorare, Risiedere, Dilungarsi, Intrattenere, Prolungare, Diffondere, Fermare l'attenzione su

Dwelt: translate from English into Korean

거주하다, 살다, 머무르다, 발을 올리는 것이 더디다

Dwelt: translate from English into Russian

Обитал, Жить, Обитать, Останавливаться, Пребывать, Находиться, Подробно останавливаться, Подробно задерживаться

Dwelt: translate from English into Spanish

Moraba, Habitar, Morar, Fijarse en

Word origin

Old English dwellan ‘lead astray, hinder, delay’ (in Middle English ‘tarry, remain in a place’), of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch dwellen ‘stun, perplex’ and Old Norse dvelja ‘del

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Dwelt synonims

abide

verb
Accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation).
Usage examples:
I said i would abide by their decision

verb
If you can't abide someone or something, you dislike them very much
Usage examples:
I can't abide her., he abided in the wilderness for forty days.

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bide

verb
Remain or stay somewhere.
Usage examples:
How long must i bide here to wait for the answer?

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hang out

phrasal verb
Spend time in a certain location or with certain people

noun
An amount of money you still owe on a loan at the end of the period in which you agreed to pay it back

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live

lʌɪv

verb
Remain alive.
Usage examples:
The doctors said she had only six months to live

adjective
Not dead or inanimate; living.
Usage examples:
Live animals

adverb
As or at an actual event or performance.
Usage examples:
The match will be televised live

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reside

rɪˈzʌɪd

verb
Have one's permanent home in a particular place.
Usage examples:
People who work in the city actually reside in neighbouring towns

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sojourn

noun
A temporary stay.
Usage examples:
Her sojourn in rome

verb
Stay somewhere temporarily.
Usage examples:
She had sojourned once in egypt

noun
A temporary stay at one place, esp. while traveling
Usage examples:
They sojourned in memphis to celebrate elvis presley’s birthday.

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stay

steɪ

verb
Remain in the same place.
Usage examples:
You stay here and i'll be back soon

noun
A period of staying somewhere, in particular of living somewhere temporarily as a visitor or guest.
Usage examples:
An overnight stay at a luxury hotel

verb
Secure or steady (a mast) by means of stays.
Usage examples:
We stayed the mast on the starboard side by shifting the halyard

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