resides

VERB

live or exist in

Synonyms

STRONGEST

consist dwell endure inhabit lie locate lodge nest occupy populate settle squat

STRONG

abide bide continue crash dig inhere park people perch remain roost sojourn stay tenant

WEAK

be intrinsic to be vested hang one's hat rest with take up residence

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart leave move straighten

STRONG

go stop

Example Sentences

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Today, Ramesch resides in Coronado, a city on Panama’s Pacific coast.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

There is a magic here nobody can deny, and it resides not just in its people but in their talent, ingenuity and will.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

About 50 percent of the country's population resides in the Seoul and its surrounding metropolitan area.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

A British national who resides in the US was being evacuated along with the 17 American passengers.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Like Venus, the Earth also has about 90 atmospheres of carbon dioxide; but it resides in the crust as limestone and other carbonates, not in the atmosphere.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan