Synonyms of the word

encamp

• v. To build and/or inhabit a camp or temporary shelter.

bivouac

• n. An encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering.
• n. Any temporary encampment.
• n. A temporary shelter constructed generally for a few nights.
• n. (dated) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
• v. To set up camp.
• v. To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army.
• v. To encamp for the night without tents or covering.

camp

• n. (archaic) Conflict; battle.
• n. An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structures.
• n. An organised event, often taking place in tents or temporary accommodation.
• n. A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary.
• n. A single hut or shelter.
• n. The company or body of persons encamped.
• n. A group of people with the same strong ideals or political leanings.
• n. (uncommon) Campus.
• n. (informal) A summer camp.
• n. (agriculture) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against…
• n. (Britain, obsolete) An ancient game of football, played in some parts of England.
• v. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive…
• v. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To wrangle; argue.
• v. To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation.
• v. To set up a camp.
• v. (transitive) To afford rest or lodging for.
• v. (video games) To stay in an advantageous location in a video game, such as next to a power-up's spawning…
• n. An affected, exaggerated or intentionally tasteless style.
• adj. Theatrical; making exaggerated gestures.
• adj. (of a man) Ostentatiously effeminate.
• adj. Intentionally tasteless or vulgar, self-parodying.

dwell

• n. (engineering) A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.
• n. (engineering) A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed.
• n. (electrical engineering) A planned delay in a timed control program.
• n. (automotive) In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow…
• v. (intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside.
• v. (intransitive) To linger (on) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on).
• v. (intransitive, engineering) To be in a given state.
• v. (intransitive) To abide; to remain; to continue.

inhabit

• v. (transitive) To live or reside in.
• v. (transitive) To be present in; to occupy.

live

• v. (intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
• v. (intransitive) To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.
• v. (intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
• v. (intransitive, hyperbolic) To cope.
• v. (intransitive) To pass life in a specified manner.
• v. (transitive) To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.
• v. (transitive) To act habitually in conformity with; to practice; to exemplify in one's way of life.
• v. (intransitive) To outlast danger; to float (said of a ship, boat, etc).
• v. (intransitive, followed by "on" or "upon") To maintain or support one's existence; to provide for oneself;…
• v. (intransitive, informal) To make the most of life; to experience a full rich life.
• adj. (only used attributively) Having life; that is alive.
• adj. Being in existence; actual.
• adj. Having active properties; being energized.
• adj. Operational; being in actual use rather than in testing.
• adj. (engineering) Imparting power; having motion.
• adj. (sports) Still in active play.
• adj. (broadcasting) Seen or heard from a broadcast, as it happens.
• adj. Of a performance or speech, in person.
• adj. Of a recorded performance, made in front of an audience, or not having been edited after recording.
• adj. Of firearms or explosives, capable of causing harm.
• adj. (circuitry) Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution…
• adj. (poker) Being a bet which can be raised by the bettor, usually in reference to a blind or straddle.
• adj. Featuring humans; not animated, in the phrases “live actors” or “live action”.
• adj. Being in a state of ignition; burning.
• adj. (obsolete) Full of earnestness; active; wide awake; glowing.
• adj. (obsolete) Vivid; bright.
• adv. Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.
• adv. Of making a performance or speech, in person.

tent

• n. A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained…
• n. (archaic) The representation of a tent used as a bearing.
• n. (Scotland) A portable pulpit set up outside to accommodate worshippers who cannot fit into a church.
• n. Short for trouser tent; a piece of fabric, etc. protruding outward like a tent; (see manbulge).
• v. (intransitive) To go camping.
• v. (cooking) To prop up aluminum foil in an inverted "V" (reminiscent of a pop-up tent) over food to reduce…
• v. (intransitive) To form into a tent-like shape.
• v. (archaic, Britain, Scotland, dialect) To attend to; to heed; hence, to guard; to hinder.
• n. (archaic, Britain, Scotland, dialect) Attention; regard, care.
• n. (archaic) Intention; design.
• n. (medicine) A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used…
• n. (medicine) A probe for searching a wound.
• v. (medicine, sometimes figuratively) To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent.
• n. (archaic) A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain; called also tent…