Associations to the word «Bide»
Noun
Wiktionary
BIDE, verb. (transitive) (chiefly dialectal) To bear; to endure; to tolerate.
BIDE, verb. (intransitive) (archaic or dialectal) To dwell or reside in a location; to abide.
BIDE, verb. (intransitive) (archaic or dialectal) To wait; to be in expectation; to stay; to remain.
BIDE, verb. (transitive) (archaic) To wait for; to await.
BIDE ONE'S TIME, verb. (intransitive) (idiomatic) To wait, especially for a suitable opportunity.
Dictionary definition
BIDE, verb. Dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.