Word Information

Dwelling

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Definitions for Dwelling

noun
housing that someone is living in
Synonyms
home domicile abode habitation dwelling house
Examples
  1. he built a modest dwelling near the pond
  2. they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
verb
think moodily or anxiously about something
Synonyms
verb
originate (in)
Synonyms
dwell consist lie lie in
Examples
  1. The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country
verb
be an inhabitant of or reside in
Synonyms
Examples
  1. People lived in Africa millions of years ago
  2. The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted
  3. this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean
  4. deer are populating the woods
verb
exist or be situated within
Synonyms
Examples
  1. Strange notions inhabited her mind
verb
come back to
Synonyms
Examples
  1. Don't dwell on the past
  2. She is always harping on the same old things

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Words with Friends (17 points)

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