Definitions

1. verb

to live in a particular place; to reside

“After graduating, she decided to dwell in the countryside for a while.”

2. verb

to spend time or stay in a particular place or situation

“The tourists were advised not to dwell too long on the beach, as the sun was setting.”

3. noun

a place where something is located or happens

“The dwell of the ancient city was discovered by archaeologists.”

4. noun

a period of time spent in a particular place or situation

“She has been in a state of dwell after losing her job.”

5. verb

to think or stay with a particular idea or feeling

“The novel dwells on the theme of love and loss.”