Bide

Synonyms for "bide" (110 found)

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Closest matches (22)

Verb(3 words)
abideabide withawaitbearbear withbide the issuebravebrookcarry oncease notcontinuecontinue to bedallydawdledefeat timedefy timedelaydigdillydally

Strong matches (33)

drag ondwellendureexistextendgo alonggo onhang abouthang aroundhang inhang in therehang outhang toughholdhold everythinghold onhold outhold steadyhold your horsesjog on
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keepkeep goingkeep onlastlast longlast outlie in waitlingerlivelive onlive throughloiter
Verb(1 words)

Related words (55)

lumplump itmaintainmark timenever ceaseperdureperennateperseverepersistprevailput up withremainresiderunrun onsit tightsit upsit up forslog onstagger on
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standstand forstaystay onstay upstay up forstickstick aroundsubsistsuffersupportsurvivesustainsweatsweat it outsweat outtake timetake up withtarrytide overtoleratewaitwait a minutewait and seewait forwait onwait up forwatchwatch and waitwearwear well
Verb(3 words)
Noun(1 words)

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Collocations

5 entries
bide in placebide in readinessbide one's timebide timebiding time

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I decided to bide my time and wait for the argument to finish.

Source: tatoeba (252230)

We just need to bide our time.

Source: tatoeba (3312710)

We need to bide our time.

Source: tatoeba (3312719)

And in the cloud unseen, / wrapt in its hollow covering, they abide / and note what fortune did their friends betide, / and whence they come, and why for grace they sue, / and on what shore they left the fleet to bide, / for chosen captains came from every crew, / and towards the sacred fane with clamorous cries they drew.

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