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остава́ться — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abide verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
  • belive adverb Soon, shortly, or before long (archaic).
  • lodge verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.
  • remain verb To stay in the same place, condition, or state without changing.
  • rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
  • stay verb To remain in a place rather than leaving.

Senses

остава́ться is used for these senses in English:

  • abide (transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
  • abide (transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
  • abide (intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
  • belive (intransitive, dialectal, otherwise, obsolete) To remain, stay.
  • lodge (intransitive) To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.
  • rest (intransitive) To stay, remain, be situated, or belong to.
  • stay (intransitive, copulative) To continue to have a particular quality.
  • stay behind (idiomatic) To remain where one is, whilst others leave.

abide — full definition

  1. verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
  2. verb To tolerate or put up with something, especially in negative statements.
  3. verb (literary) To remain or continue in a place; to stay.

belive — full definition

  1. adverb Soon, shortly, or before long (archaic).
  2. verb To stay or remain (archaic).
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