abide in Dutch
abide in Dutch is doorstaan, ondergaan, verdragen — abide means to accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
abide in Dutch
doorstaan
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
ondergaan
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
verdragen
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
uithouden
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
verblijven
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
wonen
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
toelaten
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
tolereren
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
verdragen
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
verblijven
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
wonen
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
verblijven
wonen
afwachten
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
verblijven
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
wonen
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
What does "abide" mean?
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verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
"All players must abide by the rules of the tournament."
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verb To tolerate or put up with something, especially in negative statements.
"He can't abide people who chew with their mouths open."
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verb (literary) To remain or continue in a place; to stay.
"The old house has abided through three centuries of storms."
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abide in a sentence
- All players must abide by the rules of the tournament.
- She agreed to abide by the judge's ruling.
- He can't abide people who chew with their mouths open.
- The old house has abided through three centuries of storms.
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What is "abide" in Dutch?
"abide" in Dutch is doorstaan, ondergaan, verdragen. abide means: To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
How do you use "abide" in a sentence?
Example: "All players must abide by the rules of the tournament." In Dutch, "abide" is doorstaan, ondergaan, verdragen.
Are there other ways to say "abide" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 9 translations listed for "abide": doorstaan, ondergaan, verdragen, uithouden, verblijven, wonen.
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