"dwell" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dwɛl/ Audio: en-us-dwell.ogg [US] Forms: dwells [plural]
enPR: dwĕl Rhymes: -ɛl Etymology: From Middle English dwellen (“delay, live, remain, persist”), from Old English dwellan (“to mislead, deceive; be led into error, stray”), from Proto-Germanic *dwaljaną (“to hold up, delay; hesitate”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwelH- (“to whirl, swirl, blur, obfuscate”), which is cognate with Old Norse dvelja and related to Proto-Germanic *dwelaną (“to go astray”), which underwent semantic change in its descendants. Cognates include Danish dvæle (“to linger, dwell”) and Swedish dväljas (“to dwell, reside”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|dwellen|t=delay, live, remain, persist}} Middle English dwellen (“delay, live, remain, persist”), {{inh|en|ang|dwellan|t=to mislead, deceive; be led into error, stray}} Old English dwellan (“to mislead, deceive; be led into error, stray”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*dwaljaną|t=to hold up, delay; hesitate}} Proto-Germanic *dwaljaną (“to hold up, delay; hesitate”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*dʰwelH-|t=to whirl, swirl, blur, obfuscate}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰwelH- (“to whirl, swirl, blur, obfuscate”), {{cog|non|dvelja}} Old Norse dvelja, {{cog|gem-pro|*dwelaną|t=to go astray}} Proto-Germanic *dwelaną (“to go astray”), {{m|da|dvæle|t=to linger, dwell}} dvæle (“to linger, dwell”), {{m|sv|dväljas|t=to dwell, reside}} dväljas (“to dwell, reside”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dwell (plural dwells)
  1. (engineering) A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state. Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-dwell-en-noun-owrfg~yJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 5 5 35 1 1 7 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 37 6 6 39 1 2 8 2 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (engineering) A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed. Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-dwell-en-noun-A5seg~7Q Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (electrical engineering) A planned delay in a timed control program. Categories (topical): Electrical engineering
  4. (automotive) In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow through the ignition coil in between each spark. This is measured as an angle in degrees around the camshaft in the distributor which controls the points, for example in a 4-cylinder engine it might be 55° (spark at 90° intervals, points closed for 55° between each). Categories (topical): Automotive
    Sense id: en-dwell-en-noun-U1o7NveK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 5 5 35 1 1 7 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 37 6 6 39 1 2 8 2 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles

Verb

IPA: /dwɛl/ Audio: en-us-dwell.ogg [US] Forms: dwells [present, singular, third-person], dwelling [participle, present], dwelt [participle, past], dwelt [past], dwelled [US, participle, past], dwelled [US, past]
enPR: dwĕl Rhymes: -ɛl Etymology: From Middle English dwellen (“delay, live, remain, persist”), from Old English dwellan (“to mislead, deceive; be led into error, stray”), from Proto-Germanic *dwaljaną (“to hold up, delay; hesitate”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwelH- (“to whirl, swirl, blur, obfuscate”), which is cognate with Old Norse dvelja and related to Proto-Germanic *dwelaną (“to go astray”), which underwent semantic change in its descendants. Cognates include Danish dvæle (“to linger, dwell”) and Swedish dväljas (“to dwell, reside”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|dwellen|t=delay, live, remain, persist}} Middle English dwellen (“delay, live, remain, persist”), {{inh|en|ang|dwellan|t=to mislead, deceive; be led into error, stray}} Old English dwellan (“to mislead, deceive; be led into error, stray”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*dwaljaną|t=to hold up, delay; hesitate}} Proto-Germanic *dwaljaną (“to hold up, delay; hesitate”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*dʰwelH-|t=to whirl, swirl, blur, obfuscate}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰwelH- (“to whirl, swirl, blur, obfuscate”), {{cog|non|dvelja}} Old Norse dvelja, {{cog|gem-pro|*dwelaną|t=to go astray}} Proto-Germanic *dwelaną (“to go astray”), {{m|da|dvæle|t=to linger, dwell}} dvæle (“to linger, dwell”), {{m|sv|dväljas|t=to dwell, reside}} dväljas (“to dwell, reside”) Head templates: {{en-verb|dwells|dwelling|dwelt|past2=dwelled|past2_qual=mostly US}} dwell (third-person singular simple present dwells, present participle dwelling, simple past and past participle dwelt or (mostly US) dwelled)
  1. (intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside. Tags: intransitive, literary Translations (live, reside): οἰκέω (oikéō) (Ancient Greek), ναίω (naíō) [Epic] (Ancient Greek), سَكَنَ (sakana) (Arabic), أَقَامَ (ʔaqāma) (Arabic), قَطَنَ (qaṭana) (Arabic), سْكن (skən) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), habitar (Aragonese), բնակել (bnakel) (Armenian), bizi izan (Basque), пражыва́ць (pražyvácʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), жыць (žycʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), живе́я (živéja) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), обита́вам (obitávam) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), ᎡᎯ (ehi) (Cherokee), 居住 (jūzhù) (Chinese Mandarin), (zhù) (Chinese Mandarin), 居留 (jūliú) (Chinese Mandarin), bydlet (Czech), leve (Danish), forblive (Danish), bebo (Danish), bo (Danish), rondhangen (Dutch), verblijven (Dutch), loĝi (Esperanto), asua (Finnish), oleskella (Finnish), asustaa (Finnish), résider (French), residir (Galician), morar (Galician), habitar (Galician), vivir (Galician), leben (German), verbleiben (German), wohnen (German), 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 (bauan) (Gothic), lakik (Hungarian), tinggal (Indonesian), berdiam (Indonesian), mendiami (Indonesian), ellää (Ingrian), elustaa (Ingrian), assua (Ingrian), cónaigh (Irish), bheith i do chónaí [masculine] (Irish), 住む (sumu) (Japanese), 居住する (kyojū suru) (Japanese), នៅ (nɨw) (Khmer), រស់នៅ (rŭəh nɨw) (Khmer), 살다 (salda) (Korean), 거주하다 (geojuhada) (Korean), incolō (Latin), habito (Latin), mist (Latvian), dzīvot (Latvian), noho (Maori), lenden (Middle English), dwellen (Middle English), суух (suux) (Mongolian), būan (Old English), mieszkać (Polish), zamieszkiwać (Polish), habitar (Portuguese), morar (Portuguese), viver [Brazil] (Portuguese), beśel (Romani), trăi (Romanian), locui (Romanian), прожива́ть (proživátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), жить (žitʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), обита́ть (obitátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), क्षेति (kṣeti) (Sanskrit), वसति (vasati) (Sanskrit), còmhnaich (Scottish Gaelic), boraviti [imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), bivati (Slovene), habitar (Spanish), morar (Spanish), bo (Swedish), leva (Swedish), dväljas (Swedish), hula (Tausug), నివసించు (nivasiñcu) (Telugu), อาศัยอยู่ (aa-sǎi-yùu) (Thai), อยู่ (yùu) (Thai), walāk- (Tocharian B), oturmak (Turkish), ikamet etmek (Turkish), eğleşmek (Turkish), kalmak (Turkish), ме́шкати (méškaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), жи́ти (žýty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), прожива́ти (prožyváty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), (Vietnamese), dimorer (Walloon), dimani (Walloon), lodjî (Walloon), וווינען (voynen) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-dwell-en-verb-2MaUcnjk Disambiguation of 'live, reside': 63 9 3 24
  2. (transitive with on) To linger on a particular thought, idea, etc.; to remain fixated on something. Tags: transitive, with-on
    Sense id: en-dwell-en-verb-en:linger
  3. (intransitive, engineering) To be in a given state. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-dwell-en-verb-oXHEuG3q Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  4. (intransitive) To abide; to remain; to continue. Tags: intransitive Translations (to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)): спирам се на (spiram se na) (Bulgarian), capficar-se (Catalan), rozebírat (Czech), probírat (Czech), dvæle (Danish), vatvoa (Finnish), kelata (Finnish), pyöritellä (Finnish), verweilen (German), τρώω κόλλημα (tróo kóllima) (Greek), αναλογίζομαι (analogízomai) (Greek), gremdēties (Latvian), rauroha (Maori), remoer (Portuguese), älta (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-dwell-en-verb-yM89xxyg Disambiguation of 'to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)': 8 12 10 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bedwell, bottom-dwelling, dwell time, indwell, mud-dwelling, outdwell Related terms: dwelling, dwell on, dwell upon, abide, live, reside, stay

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1956, “Heartbreak Hotel”, Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden, Elvis Presley (lyrics), performed by Elvis Presley",
          "text": "Well, since my baby left me,\nWell, I found a new place to dwell.\nWell, it's down at the end of Lonely Street\nAt Heartbreak Hotel.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To live; to reside."
      ],
      "id": "en-dwell-en-verb-2MaUcnjk",
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "reside",
          "reside"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "literary"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "sakana",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "سَكَنَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔaqāma",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "أَقَامَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "qaṭana",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "قَطَنَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ary",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "skən",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "Moroccan-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "سْكن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "an",
          "lang": "Aragonese",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "habitar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "bnakel",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "բնակել"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "bizi izan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pražyvácʹ",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "пражыва́ць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "žycʹ",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "жыць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "živéja",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "живе́я"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "obitávam",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "обита́вам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "ehi",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "ᎡᎯ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jūzhù",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "居住"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhù",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "住"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jūliú",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "居留"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "bydlet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "leve"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "forblive"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "bebo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "bo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "rondhangen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "verblijven"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "loĝi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "asua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "oleskella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "asustaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "résider"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "residir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "morar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "habitar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "vivir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "leben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "verbleiben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "wohnen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "bauan",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "oikéō",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "οἰκέω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "naíō",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "Epic"
          ],
          "word": "ναίω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "lakik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "tinggal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "berdiam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "mendiami"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "ellää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "elustaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "assua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "cónaigh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bheith i do chónaí"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sumu",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "住む"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kyojū suru",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "居住する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "nɨw",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "នៅ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "rŭəh nɨw",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "រស់នៅ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "salda",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "살다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "geojuhada",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "거주하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "incolō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "habito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "mist"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "dzīvot"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "noho"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "lenden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "dwellen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "suux",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "суух"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "būan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "mieszkać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "zamieszkiwać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "habitar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "morar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil"
          ],
          "word": "viver"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "rom",
          "lang": "Romani",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "beśel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "trăi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "locui"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "proživátʹ",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "прожива́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "žitʹ",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "жить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "obitátʹ",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "обита́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "kṣeti",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "क्षेति"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "vasati",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "वसति"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "còmhnaich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "boraviti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "bivati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "habitar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "morar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "bo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "leva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "dväljas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "tsg",
          "lang": "Tausug",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "hula"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "nivasiñcu",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "నివసించు"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "aa-sǎi-yùu",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "อาศัยอยู่"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "yùu",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "อยู่"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "walāk-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "oturmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "ikamet etmek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "eğleşmek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "kalmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "méškaty",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "ме́шкати"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "žýty",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "жи́ти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "prožyváty",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "прожива́ти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "ở"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "dimorer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "dimani"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "lodjî"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 9 3 24",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "voynen",
          "sense": "live, reside",
          "word": "וווינען"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Steven, stop dwelling on the past!\nBut you stole my kidney!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide",
          "text": "So it came about that long ere Ailie reached home it was on young Heriotside that her mind dwelled, and it was the love of him that made her eyes glow and her cheeks redden.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991 May 12, “Kidnapped!”, in Jeeves and Wooster, Series 2, Episode 5",
          "text": "Jeeves: Foreign travel often liberates emotions best kept in check, sir. The air of North America is notoriously stimulating in this regard, as witness the regrettable behavior of its inhabitants in 1776.\nB. Wooster: Hm? What happened in 1776, Jeeves?\nJeeves: I prefer not to dwell on it, if it's convenient to you, sir.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Normandy SR-1",
          "text": "Corporal Jenkins: They're always getting dropped into impossible situations. Forced to survive unbeatable odds. Just like you on Akuze!\nShepard: Fifty marines died there, Jenkins.\nCorporal Jenkins: Sorry, Commander. I-- I didn't mean to offend you. I respect what you did there. We all do.\nDoctor Chakwas: Let's not dwell on the past, Commander. Was there something else you needed?",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 May 25, Daniel Taylor, “Norwich reach Premier League after early blitz sees off Middlesbrough”, in The Guardian (London)",
          "text": "Middlesbrough will wonder whether it might have been different if the volley that Jelle Vossen slashed towards John Ruddy’s net after nine minutes had been a couple inches lower rather than clanging off the crossbar. They should not dwell on that moment too long, however.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To linger on a particular thought, idea, etc.; to remain fixated on something."
      ],
      "id": "en-dwell-en-verb-en:linger",
      "links": [
        [
          "on",
          "on#English"
        ],
        [
          "linger",
          "linger"
        ],
        [
          "fixated",
          "fixated"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive with on) To linger on a particular thought, idea, etc.; to remain fixated on something."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:linger"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive",
        "with-on"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Engineering",
          "orig": "en:Engineering",
          "parents": [
            "Applied sciences",
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          "ref": "1622, Henry Peacham (Jr.), The Compleat Gentleman",
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          "ref": "1871, Charles John Smith, Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous Words in the English Language",
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        "Moroccan-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "سْكن"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "habitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "bnakel",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "բնակել"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "bizi izan"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pražyvácʹ",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "пражыва́ць"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "žycʹ",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "жыць"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "živéja",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "живе́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obitávam",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "обита́вам"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "ehi",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "ᎡᎯ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jūzhù",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "居住"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhù",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "住"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jūliú",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "居留"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "bydlet"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "leve"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "forblive"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "bebo"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "bo"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "rondhangen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "verblijven"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "loĝi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "asua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "oleskella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "asustaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "résider"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "residir"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "morar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "habitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "vivir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "leben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "verbleiben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "wohnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "bauan",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "oikéō",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "οἰκέω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "naíō",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "Epic"
      ],
      "word": "ναίω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "lakik"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "tinggal"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "berdiam"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "mendiami"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "ellää"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "elustaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "assua"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "cónaigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bheith i do chónaí"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sumu",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "住む"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyojū suru",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "居住する"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "nɨw",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "នៅ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "rŭəh nɨw",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "រស់នៅ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "salda",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "살다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geojuhada",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "거주하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "incolō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "habito"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "mist"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "dzīvot"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "noho"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "lenden"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "dwellen"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "suux",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "суух"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "būan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "mieszkać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "zamieszkiwać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "habitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "morar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ],
      "word": "viver"
    },
    {
      "code": "rom",
      "lang": "Romani",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "beśel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "trăi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "locui"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "proživátʹ",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "прожива́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žitʹ",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "жить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obitátʹ",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "обита́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "kṣeti",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "क्षेति"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "vasati",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "वसति"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "còmhnaich"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "boraviti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "bivati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "habitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "morar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "bo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "leva"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "dväljas"
    },
    {
      "code": "tsg",
      "lang": "Tausug",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "hula"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "nivasiñcu",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "నివసించు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "aa-sǎi-yùu",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "อาศัยอยู่"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "yùu",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "อยู่"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "walāk-"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "oturmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "ikamet etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "eğleşmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "kalmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "méškaty",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "ме́шкати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "žýty",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "жи́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "prožyváty",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "прожива́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "ở"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "dimorer"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "dimani"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "lodjî"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "voynen",
      "sense": "live, reside",
      "word": "וווינען"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "spiram se na",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "спирам се на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "capficar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "rozebírat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "probírat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "dvæle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "vatvoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "kelata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "pyöritellä"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "verweilen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tróo kóllima",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "τρώω κόλλημα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "analogízomai",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "αναλογίζομαι"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "gremdēties"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "rauroha"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "remoer"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)",
      "word": "älta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwell"
}

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