definition of
abide

[1] #1 abide v. [bide, stay] dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young". wn

[2] #2 abide v. [digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, suffer, put up] put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage". wn