dwell
verb
[ dwɛl ]
• live in or at a specified place.
• "groups of people still dwell in these caves"
Similar:
reside,
live,
have one's home,
have one's residence,
be settled,
be housed,
lodge,
stay,
hang out,
hang one's hat,
put up,
abide,
be domiciled,
sojourn,
bide,
dwell
noun
• a slight regular pause in the motion of a machine.
Origin:
Old English dwellan ‘lead astray, hinder, delay’ (in Middle English ‘tarry, remain in a place’), of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch dwellen ‘stun, perplex’ and Old Norse dvelja ‘delay, tarry, stay’.
