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abided

The word “abided” has 3 syllables: a-bid-ed

It's pronounced as /əˈbaɪdɪd/

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In the thesaurus, “abided” has 76 synonyms and 81 antonyms.

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Synonyms for abided

Antonyms for abided

Meanings of abided

  • verb
    1. To endure without yielding; to withstand; await defiantly; to encounter; to persevere.
    2. To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with; stand.
    3. To pay for; to stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for; to atone for.
    4. To wait in expectation.
    5. To pause; to delay.
    6. To stay; to continue in a place; to remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to be left.
    7. To have one's abode; to dwell; to reside; to sojourn.
    8. To endure; to remain; to last.
    9. To stand ready for; to await for someone; watch for.
    10. To endure or undergo a hard trial or a task; to stand up under.
    11. To await submissively; accept without question; submit to.

Example Sentences

  • She abided by her promise to always support her friend in times of need.
  • Despite the challenges, the team abided by their commitment to finish the project on time.
  • The citizens proudly abided by the principles of democracy during the election process.
  • Throughout his life, he abided by a strict code of ethics that guided his decisions.
  • The citizens proudly abided by the laws of their democratic society, fostering a sense of order and fairness.

On this page you'll find 157 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abided, such as: abandoned, abated, absconded, absorbed, accepted, acquiesced, allowed.

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