be

verb

1)

there was once a king

Syn:

exist, have being, have existence; live, be alive, have life, breathe, draw breath, be extant

2)

the trial is tomorrow at half past one

Syn:

occur, happen, take place, come about, arise, crop up, transpire, fall, materialize, ensue; literary come to pass, befall, betide

3)

the bed is over there

Syn:

be situated, be located, be found, be present, be set, be positioned, be placed, be installed

4)

it has been like this for hours

Syn:

remain, stay, last, continue, survive, endure, persist, prevail; wait, linger, hold on, hang on