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indwell (iou)



indwell verb. . LME.
[from IN-1 + DWELL verb, orig. rendering Latin inhabitare inhabit.]
verb trans. Dwell in, inhabit, occupy as a dwelling. Now chiefly fig., (esp. of God, the Holy Spirit) be permanently present in, possess (the heart, soul, mind, etc.). LME.
verb intrans. Dwell, abide, live (in). LME.
'indweller noun (a) a person who lives in a place, an inhabitant; (b) a mere resident, a sojourner: LME.
'indwelling adjective (a) that dwells within, inhabits, or possesses; (b) Medicine (of a catheter, electrode, etc.) left more or less permanently fixed in the body: LME.