abide in Norwegian
abide in Norwegian is forbli, holde ut, tolerere — abide means to accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
abide in Norwegian
forbli
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
holde ut
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
forbli
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
tolerere
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
forbli
avvente
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
forbli
(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.
- I can't abide the smell of boiled cabbage in the canteen.
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What is "abide" in Norwegian?
"abide" in Norwegian is forbli, holde ut, tolerere. 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 Norwegian, "abide" is forbli, holde ut, tolerere.
Are there other ways to say "abide" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 4 translations listed for "abide": forbli, holde ut, tolerere, avvente.
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