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View definitions for abide

abide

verb as in live in a certain place

verb as in remain or continue in a state

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Weak match

verb as in stop temporarily and wait for

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Officers who didn’t abide by a shoot-first, ask-questions-later ethos were ostracized or forced out of the unit, Colomey alleges.

Because of this redirection, Stake has managed to abide by the FTC’s guidelines.

From Slate

Perhaps most depressingly, what all these “Trump trades” show is that there is nothing too extreme for America’s plutocrats to abide—not an attempted coup, not open bigotry and baseless fearmongering, not convictions of sexual abuse, not even the country’s perceptions around the world.

From Slate

TikTok told us that live content must abide by their community guidelines, which apply across the platform.

From BBC

So, to maximize its impact among college students, the campaign for Amendment 4 has partnered with voter-registration groups that are willing to abide by the strict new set of rules.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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