Bail and Dwell

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Bail verb - To leave a place often for another.

Usage example: after two hours of that boring party, we were ready to bail

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Dwell is an antonym for bail.

Nearby Words: bailed, bailout, bailable, bailee, bailment

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

Usage example: dwelling with a farm family as an exchange student in France

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Bail is an antonym for dwell.

Nearby Words: dwelling, dweller

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