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to remain in the same position or place

stay(noun)

continuing or remaining in a place or state

"they had a nice stay in Paris"; "a lengthy hospital stay"; "a four-month stay in bankruptcy court"

arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage(noun)

the state of inactivity following an interruption

"the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"

stay(noun)

a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

"the Supreme Court has the power to stay an injunction pending an appeal to the whole Court"

stay(noun)

a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)

stay(verb)

(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

stay, remain, rest(verb)

stay the same; remain in a certain state

"The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"

stay, stick, stick around, stay put(verb)

stay put (in a certain place)

"We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!"; "Stick around and you will learn something!"

bide, abide, stay(verb)

dwell

"You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

stay, stay on, continue, remain(verb)

continue in a place, position, or situation

"After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"

stay(verb)

remain behind

"I had to stay at home and watch the children"

stay, detain, delay(verb)

stop or halt

"Please stay the bloodshed!"

persist, remain, stay(verb)

stay behind

"The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"

last out, stay, ride out, outride(verb)

hang on during a trial of endurance

"ride out the storm"

stay(verb)

stop a judicial process

"The judge stayed the execution order"

stay(verb)

fasten with stays

quell, stay, appease(verb)

overcome or allay

"quell my hunger"

a temporary residing as another's guest

my mother-in-law is coming for a brief stay next week

the stopping of a process or activity

we must work without stay if we are ever to reach our goal of equal rights for everyone

a structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else

a free press is one of the principal stays of a democratic society

to continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time

let's stay inside this pavilion until it stops raining

to bring (something) to a standstill

stay the trial until this new evidence has been processed

to remain in place in readiness or expectation of something

we'll stay for a while longer and see if anyone shows up

to reside as a temporary guest

let's stay at a quaint inn rather than at some generic motel

to hold up or serve as a foundation for

beams being used to stay the bridge while it is undergoing repairs

Stay with me.

Stay behind me.

Can I stay here?

Can I stay over?

I must stay here.

I said stay back!

I said stay back.

I said stay here.

Stay close to me.

Come stay with me.

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continuance continuation bail bail out bug out buzz (off) clear off clear out cut out depart exit get off go go off leave move pack (up or off) peel off pike (out or off) pull out push off push on quit shove (off) take off vamoose walk out

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