dwell
For the verb: "to dwell"
| Simple Past: | dwelt, dwelled |
| Past Participle: | dwelt, dwelled |
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dwell/dwel/
▶verb (past and past part. dwelt or dwelled)
- 1 formal live in or at a place.
- 2 (dwell on/upon) think, speak, or write at length about.
– derivatives
dweller noun.
dweller noun.
– origin OE dwellan ‘lead astray, delay’ (in ME ‘remain in a place’), of Gmc origin.
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