Antonyms for reside


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ri-zahyd
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈzaɪd


Definition of reside

Origin :
  • late 15c., "to settle," from Middle French resider (15c.) and directly from Latin residere "sit down, settle; remain behind, rest, linger; be left," from re- "back, again" (see re-) + sedere "to sit" (see sedentary). Meaning "to dwell permanently" first attested 1570s. Related: Resided; residing. Also from the French word are Dutch resideren, German residiren.
  • verb live or exist in
Example sentences :
  • I was "raised" in the State of Massachusetts, and reside there still.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • I suppose she will wish to reside with her mother during my absence.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Tribal custom requires the bridegroom to reside with the wife's family.
  • Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
  • For a time my connection with Keighley was severed as I went to reside at Bradford.
  • Extract from : « Adventures and Recollections » by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
  • He thought it a safe place to reside because it was so far from the land.
  • Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
  • It was necessary for him to reside at his native place for a number of months.
  • Extract from : « Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 (of 8) » by Various
  • What a feature it was of the little town, her coming to reside in it!
  • Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever
  • Usually incog, in England, I reside in a cottage near Osborne.
  • Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever
  • Whether he went to reside in Europe, or retired to some other part of India, is not known.
  • Extract from : « Barrington » by Charles James Lever
  • There was a demand about a formal permission to reside here.
  • Extract from : « The Fortunes Of Glencore » by Charles James Lever

Synonyms for reside

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