abide

The word “abide” has 2 syllables: a-bide.

It's pronounced as /əˈbaɪd/.

What is synonym and antonym for abide?

In the thesaurus, “abide” has 18 synonyms and 39 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abide along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for abide

To endure without yielding; to withstand; await defiantly; to encounter; to persevere.
To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with; stand.
To pay for; to stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for; to atone for.
To wait in expectation.
To pause; to delay.
To stay; to continue in a place; to remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to be left.
To have one's abode; to dwell; to reside; to sojourn.
To endure; to remain; to last.
To stand ready for; to await for someone; watch for.
To endure or undergo a hard trial or a task; to stand up under.
To await submissively; accept without question; submit to.

The wise philosopher advised his followers to abide by principles of kindness and compassion.
Despite the challenges, the community chose to abide by a sense of unity and support.
The rules of the organization require all members to abide by a code of conduct.
In times of uncertainty, it is essential to abide by values that promote resilience and growth.
The old farmhouse had weathered many storms, continuing to abide through the changing seasons.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abide, such as: accept, avoid, bail, bail out, bear, cease, clear out.

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