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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

indwelling
    adj 1: existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or
           force or principle; "an indwelling divinity"; "an
           indwelling goodness"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Indwelling \In"dwell`ing\, n.
   Residence within, as in the heart.
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         The personal indwelling of the Spirit in believers.
                                                  --South.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Indwell \In"dwell`\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Indwelt; p. pr.
   & vb. n. Indwelling.]
   To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession.
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         The Holy Ghost became a dove, not as a symbol, but as a
         constantly indwelt form.                 --Milman.
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Thesaurus Results for Indwelling:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

accessible, at hand, attendant, available, congenital, constitutional, deep-seated, esoteric, essential, essentiality, fundamentality, immanence, immanent, immediate, implanted, implicit, in view, inalienable, inbeing, inborn, inbred, indigenousness, infixed, ingrained, inherence, inherent, innate, innateness, inner, innerness, internal, internality, intrinsic, intrinsicality, inward, inwardness, inwrought, irreducible, nonobjectivity, on board, on deck, on hand, present, private, resident, secret, subjective, subjectivity, unalienable, unchallengeable, unquestionable, within call, within reach, within sight

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