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roosted
verb as in inhabit
verb as in light
verb as in live
verb as in lodge
verb as in perch
verb as in remain
Strong matches
verb as in reside
verb as in rest
verb as in seat
verb as in settle
verb as in sojourn
verb as in squat
verb as in stay
Strong matches
verb as in abide
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Example Sentences
In perfect security around and beneath the Castle walls roosted and nested a perfect colony of sea-birds.
One night twelve hens roosted in an outhouse with a defective latch at John Skehan's farm.
The very old rooster and most of the hens roosted in the apple-trees in the orchard, but some of the hens roosted in other trees.
Sometimes they roosted at night upon the very trees under which our Frenchmen slept.
By day it could be stood upright, and the children roosted on its various steps.
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On this page you'll find 467 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to roosted, such as: locate, occupy, populate, possess, reside, and abide.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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