abide

/əˈbaɪd/

Syllables a·bide

Stress a-BIDE

Phonics Breakdown

a

/ə/

schwa

bide

/baɪd/

long i (i-e)

Meaning

to accept or act according to a rule, decision, or law; to tolerate

Sound Reference

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a=/ə/(about) + bide=/baɪd/(ride)

Example

You must abide by the rules of the school.