All 3 Uses of
dwell
in
Antigone
- For whoso thinks that wisdom dwells with him, That he alone can speak or think aright, Such oracles are empty breath when tried.†
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- Away with her, and having walled her up In a rock-vaulted tomb, as I ordained, Leave her alone at liberty to die, Or, if she choose, to live in solitude, The tomb her dwelling.†
- Attend all ye who dwell beside the halls Of Cadmus and Amphion.†
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Definitions:
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(dwell as in: It dwells in the forest.) make one's home in; or to live in; or to stay (in a place)
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(dwell as in: Don't dwell on it.) to think, communicate, or let attention stay on (or return to) something for a prolonged period