indwell

(in′dwel′, in dwel′)

intransitive verb, transitive verb indwelt, indwelling

to dwell (in); reside (within): said of an animating spirit or essential element

Origin: ME indwellen: used by John Wycliffe to transl. L inhabitare

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verb in·dwelt (-dwĕltˈ), in·dwell·ing, in·dwells

verb, intransitive

verb, transitive

To inhabit or reside within as such a spirit, force, or principle.

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