Abide and Query

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Abide verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.

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Query is an antonym for abide.

Nearby Words: abiding, abidance

Query verb - To demand proof of the truth or rightness of.

Usage example: it seems odd that someone would want two stoves, so you'd better query that order

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Abide is an antonym for query.

Nearby Words: queried, querying, querist

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