(Irregular preterit, past participle: abode)
1. To wait; to pause; to delay.
2. To stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to dwell; to sojourn; -- with before a person, and commonly with or before a place.
3. To remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to continue; to remain.
4. To tolerate

To put up with something or somebody unpleasant; SYN. stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, brook, abide, suffer, put up.

1. To admit as valid.
2. To supply with sustenance; SYN. keep, maintain.