abide
How many syllables in abide?
There are 2 syllables in the word abide.How to pronounce abide:
Definition of abide:
- abide:
- The past tense of Abide is abode.
Synonyms for abide:
accept
bear
brook
dwell
endure
hack
hang around
put up with
remain
stand
stay
stick around
stomach
submit to
suffer
take
tarry
thole
tolerate
wait
Antonyms for abide:
alleviate
avoid
be calm
carry on
change
comfort
commit
continue
contradict
despise
detail
disagree
disallow
disapprove
discontinue
dispute
dissent
do
dodge
enlarge
execute
expand
fight
give
hold
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