bide

bide is a 4-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To dwell; to inhabit; to abide; to stay. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To dwell; to inhabit; to abide; to stay.
2. transitive verb. To remain; to continue or be permanent in a place or state; to continue to be.
3. transitive verb. To encounter; to remain firm under (a hardship); to endure; to suffer; to undergo.
4. transitive verb. To wait for; as, I bide my time. See Abide.
5. verb. dwell

   "You can stay with me while you are in town"

   "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

   Synonyms: abide, stay

Synonyms

abide, stay

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in bide:

beid, debi, dieb

Common word forms

bided, bider, bides, biding

Words from these letters

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