Both Uses of
abide
in
Crime and Punishment
- The first category, generally speaking, are men conservative in temperament and law-abiding; they live under control and love to be controlled.†
Chpt 3.5 *
- Excuse the natural anxiety of a practical law-abiding citizen, but couldn't they adopt a special uniform, for instance, couldn't they wear something, be branded in some way?†
Chpt 3.5
Definition:
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(abide as in: abide by her decision) to tolerate or put up with something