- abide with someone
- abide with someoneto remain with someone; to stay with someone. (Old and stilted. Primarily heard in the church hymn
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.) •You are welcome to abide with me for a while, young man.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
abide with someone
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abide — verb 1 can t abide to dislike something or someone very much because you think they are very annoying: I can t abide that man he s so self satisfied. 2 past tense also abode (intransitive always + adv/prep) old fashioned to live somewhere abide… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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