Definition of Dwell
Dwell
Dwell


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(verb)
To live or stay in a place for a long time.

e.g. The family will dwell in this house for the next five years.

(verb)
to keep one's attention fixed on something, often speaking or writing repetitively about it (usually used as "dwell on");

e.g. I didn't want to dwell on the bad news. News outlets will dwell on this incident for many days.



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