Reside

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To live in a place permanently or for an extended period.
  • verb-intransitive. To be inherently present; exist: the potential energy that resides in flowing water.
  • verb-intransitive. To be vested, as a power or right: the authority that resides in the Supreme Court.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
  • v. To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
  • v. To sink; to settle, as sediment.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time.
  • verb-intransitive. To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
  • verb-intransitive. To sink; to settle, as sediment.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; have a settled abode for a time, or a dwelling or home; specifically, to be in official residence (said of holders of benefices, etc.).
  • To abide or be inherent in, as a quality; inhere.
  • To sink to the bottom, as of liquids; settle; subside, in general.
  • Synonyms Sojourn, Continue, etc. (see abide), be domiciled, be domiciliated, make a home.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make one's home in a particular place or community
  • v. be inherent or innate in
  • v. live (in a certain place)
  • Verb Form
    resided    resides    residing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    inhere in    attach to   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    domicile    dwell    remain    inhabit    domiciliate    abide    sojourn    live    inhere    sink   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Clyde    Eid    Hyde    Outside    Pride    Ride    Stateside    abide    allied    alongside