Synonyms for abiding
əˈbaɪ dɪŋabid·ing

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1. abiding

   Durable (Latin durus, hard) is said almost wholly of material substances that resist wear; lasting is said of either material or immaterial things. Permanent is a word of wider meaning; a thing is permanent which is not liable to change; as, a permanent color; buildings upon a farm are called permanent improvements. Enduring is a higher word, applied to that which resists both time and change; as, enduring fame.

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   Synonyms:
   changeless, constant, durable, enduring, fixed, immutable, invariable, lasting, permanent, perpetual, persistent, stable, steadfast, unchangeable, unchanging

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1. abiding, enduring, imperishableadjective

   unceasing

   "an abiding belief"; "imperishable truths"

   Synonyms:
   imperishable, long-suffering, enduring

   Antonyms:
   temporary, impermanent

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1. abidingadjective

   Synonyms:
   permanent, lasting, durable, constant, continuing, stable

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1. abidingadjective

   Synonyms:
   continuing, lasting, stable

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1. List of paraphrases for "abiding":

   unwavering, constant, respectful, unshakeable, unswerving, steadfast

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1. Dick Cheney:

   That was a path I could not and would not take, no House seat, no office in this land, is more important than the principles that we are all sworn to protect. And I well understood the potential political consequences of abiding by my duty.

2. John Lott:

   The explanation is simple: while you might take some guns away from criminals, if you primarily have law-abiding people obeying the ban, you mainly disarm law-abiding people and make it easier for criminals to commit crime.

3. Sani Kukasheka Usman:

   It is important to note that over the years this group has subjected ordinary citizens using public roads to untold delays, threats and disruption simply because they insist on using public space irrespective of inconvenience and hardship on other law-abiding citizens and motorists, this cannot be tolerated and must stop.

4. Luis Buñuel:

   Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries.

5. Jeb Bush:

   Why don't you focus more on keeping weapons out of the hands of Islamic terrorists and less on keeping weapons out of the hands of law-abiding Americans ?