Dictionary Check: dwelt

"dwelt" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

verb

think moodily or anxiously about something

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verb

originate (in)

Example: "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
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verb

be an inhabitant of or reside in

Example: "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"
verb

exist or be situated within

Example: "Strange notions inhabited her mind"
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verb

come back to

Example: "Don't dwell on the past"
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