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  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take offspan aria-hidden='true'>, success winner
  • duds plural transportable items that one owns //you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
    Synonyms
    belongings chattels effects gear goods holdings movables (or moveables) paraphernalia personal effects personal property personalty plunder [chiefly dialect] possession stuff things
    Related Words
    treasures valuables
    appointments fixtures furnishings
    estate property tangibles
    collateral
    Near Antonyms
    immovables real estate
    • adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

    dust​pan
    noun
    dust·​pan
    ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan

    Definition

    • a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
    Examples
    • //Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
    First Known Use
    1783, in the meaning defined above
    dwell
    verb
    ˈdwel
    dwelled ˈdweld ˈdwelt or dwelt ˈdwelt ; dwell​ing

    Definition

    • intransitive ​verb
    • to remain for a time //dwell in the hallway
    • to live as a resident //the town in which he dwelled for eight years //the dwelling place of the gods
      exist, lie //where the heart of the matter dwells
    • to keep the attention directed —used with on or upon //tried not to dwell on my fears
      to speak or write insistently —used with on or upon //reporters dwelling on the recent scandal
    Other Words
    • dwell​er ˈdwe-lər noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abide hang around remain stay stick around tarry
    Antonyms
    bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off [chiefly British] clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take off
    wait — MW · Shobdo