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(archaic, dialectal) To remain or stay in a specified state or position

(archaic, dialectal) To remain in existence or active

(dialectal) To bear, endure or tolerate something

To move or act at a slow speed

To have as a home, usually in a given place or location

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Verb

(archaic, dialectal) To remain or stay in a specified state or position

cool your heels

hold your horses

remain in one's place

establish yourself

establish oneself

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“You'd be wiser to bide aboard while I have a word with a tailor I know.”

Verb

(archaic, dialectal) To remain in existence or active

stick to your guns

continue to exist

hang in the air

remain standing

go the distance

stay with something

be pertinacious

stop at nothing

leave no stone unturned

see something through

stay the course

refuse to go away

remain alive after

remain in force

last longer than

be in this world

live longer than

be in the land of the living

be in existence

remain available

remain unchanged

be in operation

stand up to wear

not stop doing something

do something continually

do something constantly

do something incessantly

fight for your life

sustain oneself

keep your head above water

keep body and soul together

remain in operation

remain operative

remain effective

remain motionless

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“Bide in this darkness as long as thou mayest, evermore crying after Him that thou lovest.”

Verb

(dialectal) To bear, endure or tolerate something

resign oneself to

grin and bear it

subject oneself to

become reconciled to

bear the brunt of

reconcile oneself to

become accustomed to

make the best of

learn to live with

become resigned to

stand firm against

hold out against

withstand subjection to

sit and take it

stay the course

bite the bullet

reconcile oneself

resign yourself

come to grips with

be forced to contend with

come up against

submit oneself to

see through to the bitter end

acclimatize oneself to

accommodate oneself to

never say die in the face of

be patient with

prevail against

bear up against

stand up against

persevere in the face of

go the distance against

hold the line against

show forbearance

take something lying down

be subjected to

fly in the face of

make allowance for

stand your ground

be confronted by

take it like a man

be reconciled to

brace oneself for

square off against

be impermeable to

be impervious to

die hard against

persevere against

be proof against

be resistant to

be drawn against

take the bull by the horns

put a bold face on it

meet eyeball-to-eyeball

call someone's bluff

come face to face with

treat with contempt

put on a bold front

take a stand against

stick to your guns

show forbearance towards

make allowances for

come through unscathed

make it through

become toughened

hold one's ground against

hold your ground

stand one's ground against

put up struggle

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“Eh, doctor, I cannot bide to hear your step, and yet I am fain, fain to hear it.”

Verb

To move or act at a slow speed

take one's time

get no place fast

while away time

use delaying tactics

go at a snail's pace

play a waiting game

kick the can down the road

pussyfoot around

beat about the bush

drag your heels

put off doing something

let the grass grow under one's feet

blow hot and cold

fritter away time

take one's own sweet time

while away the time

fritter time away

scrounge around

sit on one's butt

avoid committing oneself

use Fabian tactics

avoid making a decision

appear to pass slowly

postpone action

let something slide

take a raincheck

play games with

bring up the rear

go for a stroll

avoid the issue

beat around the bush

stop what you're doing

take a breather

come to standstill

have a breather

catch one's breath

sit on the fence

be non-committal

dodge the issue

parry questions

evade the issue

fudge the issue

duck the question

sidestep the issue

beg the question

be in two minds

use dilatory tactics

put on the back burner

straddle the fence

shift ground about

cloud the issue

give run around

employ delaying tactics

adopt Fabian tactics

be unable to decide

be unable to make up your mind

run hot and cold

stretch the truth

give a false colour to

hold your horses

be noncommittal

hedge your bets

give the run around

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Verb

To have as a home, usually in a given place or location

have as your home

have one's home

have one's residence

have your home in

take up residence

be domiciled in

establish oneself

make one's home in

become domiciled in

take up residence in

set up housekeeping in

be established in

put down roots in

be an inhabitant of

establish yourself

hang up one's hat

make one's home

be a resident of

hang one's hat in

have taken up residence in

have established oneself in

be accommodated

break one's journey

spend some time

be ensconced in

put your feet up

ensconce oneself in

be in residence

establish oneself in

be the tenant of

be in residence in

go on an expedition

go on an excursion

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