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dwell vs cohabit

cohabit vs dwell

dwell and cohabit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dwell No No Yes No
cohabit No No Yes No
As verbs, cohabit is a hyponym of dwell; that is, cohabit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dwell:
  • dwell: be an inhabitant of or reside in
  • cohabit: share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple
dwell (verb) cohabit (verb)
think moodily or anxiously about something share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple
come back to exist together
be an inhabitant of or reside in
originate (in)
exist or be situated within
Difference between dwell and cohabit

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