To linger on a particular thought, idea, etc.; to remain fixated on something.
To abide; to remain; to continue.
To live; to reside.
To be in a given state.
In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow through the ignition coil in between each spark. This is measured as an angle in degrees around the camshaft in the distributor which controls the points, for example in a 4-cylinder engine it might be 55° (spark at 90° intervals, points closed for 55° between each).
A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed.
A planned delay in a timed control program.
A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.
To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc.
Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone).
Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone.
To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.
A single act of visiting.