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- dwell⇄dwell, intransitive verb, dweltordwelled,dwelling.
1. to make one's home; live.
Ex. They dwell in the country but work in the city.
(SYN) reside, abide.
2. (Obsolete.) to linger or pause; delay.
(SYN) tarry. - dwell⇄expr. dwell on (or upon),
a. to think, speak, or write about for a long time; fix one's attention on.
Ex. His mind dwelt on his pleasant day in the country.
b. to put stress on.
Ex. The speaker dwelt especially on the great need