abide: signification et définitions

To put up with; tolerate: can't abide such incompetence. See Synonyms at bear1.

To wait patiently for: "I will abide the coming of my lord” ( Tennyson).

To withstand: a thermoplastic that will abide rough use and great heat.

To remain in a place.

To continue to be sure or firm; endure. See Synonyms at stay1.

To dwell or sojourn.

abide by To conform to; comply with: abide by the rules; had to abide by the judge's decision.