dwell (dwells 3rd person present) (dwelling present participle) (dwelt past tense & past participle) (dwelled past tense & past participle )
1 verb If you dwell on something, especially something unpleasant, you think, speak, or write about it a lot or for quite a long time.
I'd rather not dwell on the past. V on/upon n
2 verb If you dwell somewhere, you live there.
FORMAL
(=live)
They are concerned for the fate of the forest and the Indians who dwell in it... V prep/adv