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abide vs let

let vs abide

abide is not a noun while let is a noun.

abide and let both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abide No No Yes No
let Yes No Yes No
As verbs, let is a hypernym of abide; that is, let is a word with a broader meaning than abide:
  • abide: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • let: consent to, give permission; permit
Other hypernyms of abide include allow, countenance, permit.
abide (noun) let (noun)
a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
abide (verb) let (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant leave unchanged
dwell cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
actively cause something to happen
consent to, give permission; permit
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Difference between abide and let

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