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in|dwell|ing — «IHN DWEHL ihng», adjective. dwelling within: »... she explained and justified her mistakes…as well as she could to her indwelling enemy (Katherine Anne Porter) … Useful english dictionary
dwell — be·dwell; dwell·er; dwell·ing; in·dwell; in·dwell·er; dwell; … English syllables
dwell — [[t]dwɛl[/t]] v. dwelt dwelled, dwell•ing 1) to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside 2) to exist or continue in a given condition or state 3) mac (of a moving tool or machine part) to be motionless for a certain interval during operation… … From formal English to slang
in´dwell´er — in|dwell «ihn DWEHL», verb, dwelt or dwelled, dwell|ing. –v.t. to dwell in; inhabit. –v.i. to have one s abode; dwell (in). –in´dwell´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
in|dwell — «ihn DWEHL», verb, dwelt or dwelled, dwell|ing. –v.t. to dwell in; inhabit. –v.i. to have one s abode; dwell (in). –in´dwell´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
in|sist´ing|ly — in|sist «ihn SIHST», intransitive verb. 1. to keep firmly to some demand, some statement, or some position: »He insists on playing another game. The accused man insisted on his innocence. SYNONYM(S): urge, persist, press. 2. to dwell at length or … Useful english dictionary
dwelling — dwell·ing … English syllables
dwelling-house — dwellˈing house noun A house used as a dwelling, in distinction from a place of business or other building • • • Main Entry: ↑dwell … Useful english dictionary
dwelling-place — dwellˈing place noun A place of residence • • • Main Entry: ↑dwell … Useful english dictionary
dwelling — dwell|ing S2 [ˈdwelıŋ] n formal a house, apartment etc where people live … Dictionary of contemporary English