abide in Latin
abide in Latin is possideo — abide means to accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
abide in Latin
possideo
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 Latin?
"abide" in Latin is possideo. 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 Latin, "abide" is possideo.
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