What's the difference between abide and belive?

Abide


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.
  • (v. i.) To stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to dwell; to sojourn; -- with with before a person, and commonly with at or in before a place.
  • (v. i.) To remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to continue; to remain.
  • (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time.
  • (v. t.) To endure; to sustain; to submit to.
  • (v. t.) To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with.
  • (v. t.) To stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Rule-abiding parents can get a monthly stipend, extra pension benefits when they are older, preferential hospital treatment, first choice for government jobs, extra land allowances and, in some case, free homes and a tonne of free water a month.
  • (2) Essentially, it would pay into the EU for this privilege and abide by many EU trade laws, but without participation in Brussels.
  • (3) That is par for the course,” Obama said, repeating his argument that he was abiding by a “basic principle” that the US would not abandon its military personnel.
  • (4) Ever since the ex-PD leader Walter Veltroni started praising President Kennedy as a way to jettison communism, this has been an abiding theme, manifesting itself institutionally in the desperate attempt to engineer a US-style two-party system through breathtakingly inept electoral reforms – the latest one, the " Porcellum " (after porcello, swine), was behind the impasse earlier this year.
  • (5) "Orwell had an abiding interest in the countryside, rural life and growing his own food.
  • (6) Hong Kong is a law-abiding society and the rest of Hong Kong expect the occupiers, like everyone else in Hong Kong, to follow the law.
  • (7) British spies don wigs and makeup to testify at US trial of al-Qaida suspect Read more Abid Naseer was first arrested in 2009 in Britain on charges that he was part of a terror cell plotting to blow up a shopping mall in Manchester, England.
  • (8) The law-abiding nature of the people also helps cut down on fatalities.
  • (9) From study of the late results the authors conclude that abidance by the principles of oncological radicality is important.
  • (10) And Twitter , an international corporation, has to abide by each country's practices, rather than impose one on all.
  • (11) Inevitably at our rallies we unfortunately have some fanatics & we have tried our best to have them removed.” But it said it would abide by the singer’s request not to use his songs.
  • (12) Despite a lingering belief that they could have "gone in" with Labour if they had wanted to, the Lib Dems decided to abide responsibly by the logic of FPTP, and form a government that nobody had voted for at all.
  • (13) Google's legally abiding agreement with the FTC says that the company will stop "scraping" content from other sites and presenting it as its own in search results.
  • (14) Davis, however, said she had issued a new policy, effective immediately, to abide by Bunning’s order.
  • (15) In the face of personal threats, they have remained driven by an abiding sense of outrage.
  • (16) The convention requires its signatories "to abide by the final judgment of the court in any case to which they are parties".
  • (17) In all its work Willis says it will return to Young's abiding interest in non-state action and that the best way of understanding how a community functions is to talk to local people.
  • (18) Then everybody around the table has to sign a document that this study, multi-centre, multinational, will be carried out and we will abide by the conclusions and the results.
  • (19) This survey of 65 ATSP and their abidance by the major AAP guidelines showed that two thirds of the ATSP were based at facilities with pediatric tertiary care capabilities; most ATSP were not directed by pediatric critical care (PCC) or pediatric emergency care (PEC) specialists; most transport team personnel were not trained in PCC or PEC; most ATSP had specific protocols for different clinical situations; most ATSP had separate equipment appropriate for pediatric patients; and there was little variation in transport team composition based on different clinical situations.
  • (20) "I apologise unreservedly for the deception I therefore practiced on law abiding members of London Greenpeace.

Belive


Definition:

  • (a.) Forthwith; speedily; quickly.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The it was whip Kevin McCarthy's turn: 'We belive people should be treated fairly."
  • (2) The authors belive that this means of study combines a high level of reliability and specificity with advantage of enabling the use of material that can be stored for a long time without special conditions, does not require biopsy and can supply data of great value for the diagnosis of this condition.
  • (3) It is belived that priority should currently be given to monitoring occupational exposures, particularly those involving chemicals shown by animals studies to have carcinogenic activity.
  • (4) We belive this entity should be redefined as a "local reactive process following injection of exogenous lipids into the subcutaneous tissues."
  • (5) Cooper wrote to the prime minister on Friday, saying she belived the government had made a “strong moral and legal case for the UK joining military airstrikes to defeat the totalitarianism of Isis” but practical questions remained about ground troops, a strategy to stop the Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, being strengthened and how to safeguard those at risk of becoming refugees.
  • (6) We belive that there are four criteria for the evaluation of cell transformation in culture: development of transformed colonies, appearance of altered foci when cells sensitive to contact inhibition are used, formation of colonies in agar, and the capacity to induce tumors in animals (tumorigenic potentiality).
  • (7) The author belives that such treatment of the less affected side as well serves prevention of arthorosis.
  • (8) We belive the person most qualified to provide such follow-up is the surgeon who performed by bypass procedure.
  • (9) It is suggested that the deposits may represent immune complexes which are belived to play a central role in the pathogenesis of the glomerulonephritis.
  • (10) We belive that the acute loss of the calibrator function of the cerebellum accounts for the gain abnormality underlying macrosaccadic oscillation.
  • (11) We belive that these cases represent a vesicular form of bullous pemphigoid.
  • (12) Mezeny belives that a modern jury would have taken Ellis's history of abuse and depression into account.
  • (13) The author belives that the congenital limb defects observed and reported in a previous paper by Janerich and others were due to a secondary relation and not causally related to the use of oral contraceptives.
  • (14) He belives it would be wrong for the Bank to rule out coal lending.
  • (15) Although translumbar aortography is the oldest form of aortography, we belive it to be the procedure of choice in studying patients with aortoiliac and more distal peripheral vascular occlusive disease.
  • (16) It is belived that the modern theory of pain phisiology offers scientific basis to explain its action mechanism.
  • (17) We belive the technique of needle-catheter jejunostomy is both safe and cost-effective in the administration of defined formula diet in the postoperative period, and we suggest that other surgeons gain experience with the technique to define its role in their own therapeutic armamentarium.
  • (18) The antibody to hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc) is belived to be a marker for natural infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV).
  • (19) Because of these findings, we belive that mechanical ventilation should be used in the treatment of flail chest injuries only for significant pulmonary dysfunction and not for the purpose of stabilizing the chest wall.
  • (20) We belive that the changes of the connective tissue and of the epithelium are secundary to the capillary obstruction.