abide by a promise

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• abide — a•bide [[t]əˈbaɪd[/t]] v. a•bode a•bid•ed, a•bid•ing 1) to remain; stay: Abide with me[/ex] 2) to have one s abode; dwell; reside 3) to continue in a particular condition; last; endure 4) to put up with; tolerate; stand: I can t abide… …   From formal English to slang

• abide — [ə bīd′] vi. abode [ə bōd′] or abided, abiding [ME abiden < OE ābīdan < ā , intens. + bīdan, BIDE] 1. to stand fast; remain; go on being 2. Archaic to stay; reside ( in or at) vt. 1. to await …   English World dictionary

• abide by — verb 1. act in accordance with someone s rules, commands, or wishes (Freq. 2) He complied with my instructions You must comply or else! Follow these simple rules abide by the rules • Syn: ↑comply, ↑follow …   Useful english dictionary

• abide — [c]/əˈbaɪd / (say uh buyd) verb (abided or, Archaic, abode /əˈboʊd / (say uh bohd), abiding) –verb (t) 1. to put up with; tolerate: *There were a thousand trainees in the intake but I was among the select handful of those whose aspect he couldn t …  

• abide — abider, n. /euh buyd /, v., abode or abided, abiding. v.i. 1. to remain; continue; stay: Abide with me. 2. to have one s abode; dwell; reside: to abide in a small Scottish village. 3. to continue in a particular condition, attitude, relationship …   Universalium

• abide — v. (past abided or rarely abode) 1 tr. (usu. in neg. or interrog.) tolerate, endure (can t abide him). 2 intr. (foll. by by) a act in accordance with (abide by the rules). b remain faithful to (a promise). 3 intr. archaic a remain, continue. b… …   Useful english dictionary

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