To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
To remain alive or existent although still proceeding toward death or extinction; to die gradually.
To consider or contemplate for a period of time; to engage in analytic thinking or discussion.
To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
To sink; to settle, as sediment.