Dwelt [verb]
Definition of Dwelt:
live in
Synonyms of Dwelt:
● Reside
● Squat
● Hole up
● Exist
● Bide
● Inhabit
● Perch
● Park
● Tarry
● Rest
● Rent
● Bunk
● Abide
● Occupy
● Continue
● Lodge
● Tent
● Locate
● Crash
● Stop
● Nest
● Stay
● Tenant
● Room
● Flop
● Sojourn
● Remain
● Settle
● Quarter
● Roost
● Hang out
Sentence/Example of Dwelt:
I have dwelt on this as an illustration of how irrecoverably a man loses his manhood when he is made a God.
Louis listened with pleasure, and dwelt with delight on the interesting Princess and her son.
And then indeed he put on his night-gown, and went to Smithfield, the place where his relation dwelt.
He dwelt upon this contrivance, until it seemed too complicated for success.
Mrs. Kaye's expressive eyes, which had dwelt on Isabel with flattering attention, fell to the tip of her cigarette.
But also it was an inarticulate yearning to find that state of safety where he and she dwelt secure from separation—in the 'sea.'
In the dens where dragons dwelt before, shall rise up the verdure of the reed and the bulrush.
And Sennacherib the king of the Assyrians went out and departed, and returned, and dwelt in Ninive.
My child, said the Dowager, and her eyes dwelt on Valerie with a look of studied gentleness, "why will you not be reasonable?"
Pain and sacrifice, perhaps, had lifted him, raised him to the level where she dwelt; and in that way he was closer.