Dictionary Entry
reside
reside is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as intransitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 7 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time.
- 2intransitive verb
To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
- 3intransitive verb
To sink; to settle, as sediment.
- 4verb
live (in a certain place)
"She resides in Princeton"
"he occupies two rooms on the top floor"
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- 5verb
make one's home in a particular place or community
"may parents reside in Florida"
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- 6verb
be inherent or innate in
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