Remaining, tarrying, abiding, abode.

In extended use.

The action or fact of remaining in a place or state; an instance of this.

The action or fact of staying or remaining in a place, continued presence; an instance of this, a period of temporary residence or continuance in a…

In various intransitive senses: Coming to a stand, waiting, continuing in a place or a condition; †hesitating, delaying.

A refraining from movement or travel. (Stress variable.)