reside

Verb

Verb Forms: resided, residing, resides

To dwell permanently or continuously in a place.
make one's home in a particular place or community
- "may parents reside in Florida"
live (in a certain place)
- "She resides in Princeton"
be inherent or innate in
To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
To sink; to settle, as sediment.

Examples

He still resides at his parents' house.
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Origin / Etymology

From Middle English residen, from Old French resider, from Latin resideō (“remain behind, reside, dwell”), from re- (“back”) + sedeō (“sit”).

Synonyms

domicile, domiciliate, lodge in, occupy, repose, rest, shack, abide, bedwell, belive, dwell, haunt, inhabit, live, reside, stay

Antonyms

leave, vacate, wander

Scrabble Score: 7

reside: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
reside: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
reside: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

reside: valid Words With Friends Word