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reside

Intransitive VerbTransitive Verb

Meanings

Intransitive Verb

[~ in something]

To live in a particular place permanently or for a long period of time.

"He continues to reside in the small village where he was born."

Intransitive Verb

[~ in someone or something]

To be present or exist within a person, object, or concept as a quality or power.

"The power to veto the legislation resides with the president."

Transitive Verb

[~ in something]

To dwell or lodge in a specific location, often used in formal or legal contexts.

"The family resided in a grand estate during the nineteenth century."

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