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Noun

A place or house in which a person lives

A very large house

The fact or state of living or residing in a given place

A place where one dwells

Adjective

Living somewhere on a long-term basis

Verb

Present participle for to have as a home

Present participle for to stay in the same place, position or level

Present participle for to be lost in thought

Present participle for to live, especially under adverse conditions

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Noun

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A place or house in which a person lives

lodgement^US

lodgment^UK

harbour^UK

harbor^US

a roof over your head

harbouring^UK

harboring^US

accommodation available

available accommodation

parlour^UK

parlor^US

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“He instantly raised the alarm, and neighbors entered the smoke-filled kitchen and pulled her from the dwelling.”

Noun

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A very large house

Noun

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The fact or state of living or residing in a given place

proprietary rights to

Noun

A place where one dwells

lodgement^US

lodgment^UK

harbouring^UK

harboring^US

harbour^UK

harbor^US

a roof over your head

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Adjective

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Living somewhere on a long-term basis

Verb

Present participle for to have as a home

harboring^US

harbouring^UK

having one's residence

taking up residence in

having taken up residence in

hanging out in

having established oneself in

going to live

putting down roots in

becoming domiciled in

hanging up one's hat

establishing yourself

setting up housekeeping in

taking root

staying on

ensconcing oneself in

establishing oneself in

consisting

depending on

having as its main feature

setting up housekeeping

giving accommodation to

giving a bed to

providing with accommodation

making room for

providing shelter for

giving someone a roof over their head

providing accommodation for

providing lodging for

providing with a place to sleep

giving shelter to

providing with a place to work

accommodating guest

providing a roof over someone's head

catering for

providing accommodation

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“Herdsmen dwell in large tents made of canvas or woven yak wool.”

Verb

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Present participle for to stay in the same place, position or level

establishing yourself

temporizing^US

temporising^UK

using delaying tactics

playing a waiting game

getting no place fast

putting off doing something

taking one's own sweet time

using dilatory tactics

hanging back

putting on the back burner

taking a raincheck

deferring action

letting something slide

kicking the can down the road

sitting on one's butt

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“You will be asked to leave if you continue to dwell here for longer than a reasonable amount of time.”

Verb

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Present participle for to be lost in thought

building castles in air

having your head in the clouds

zoning

indulging in wool-gathering

letting one's thoughts wander

putting on thinking cap

analyzing^US

cudgeling your brains

analysing^UK

beating one's brains out about

turning over in one's mind

considering the pros and cons of

giving consideration to

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

giving some thought to

giving much thought to

visualizing^US

visualising^UK

taking under consideration

keeping talking about

problem-solving

keeping thinking about

spending too much time thinking about

finding a solution to

running up a flagpole

tackling

pouring it on

figuring something out

taking under advisement

considering the possibility of

entertaining the thought of

cudgelling^UK

marveling^US

cudgeling^US

marvelling^UK

enquiring^UK

revolving in one's mind

debating with oneself

chewing over things

stewing about

mulling over things

considering as an example

looking at as an example

taking into consideration

entertaining the idea of

conducting research into

conducting a survey of

realising^UK

realizing^US

arguing the pros and cons of

having thoughts about

entertaining the possibility of

drifting off

staying in the clouds

fantasizing^US

conjuring up an image of

fantasising^UK

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Verb

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Present participle for to live, especially under adverse conditions

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