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stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
hang on during a trial of endurance
Type Words
Synonyms last out, outride, ride out
Has types outstay
Derivation stayer

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
Type Words
Synonyms remain, rest
Type of be
Has types keep, keep out, stay fresh, be, stay together, stick together, sit tight, stand


stay alone.

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
stay put (in a certain place)
Type Words
Synonyms stay put, stick, stick around
Type of stay in place


We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati.

stay::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stay
noun
/steɪ/
the state of inactivity following an interruption
Type Words
Synonyms arrest, check, halt, hitch, stop, stoppage
Type of inactiveness, inactivity, inaction
Has types countercheck, logjam


the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow.

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
dwell
Type Words
Synonyms abide, bide
Type of stay on, remain, continue
Has types outstay, overstay, visit


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

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
overcome or allay
Type Words
Synonyms appease, quell
Type of fulfil, conform to, fill, fit, fulfill, meet, satisfy

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
stop or halt
Type Words
Synonyms delay, detain
Type of retard, check, delay


Please stay the bloodshed!.

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
continue in a place, position, or situation
Type Words
Synonyms continue, remain, stay on
Type of be
Has types bide, abide, hold over


After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser.

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
stay behind
Type Words
Synonyms persist, remain
Has types stick, linger


The smell stayed in the room.

stay::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stay
noun
/steɪ/
a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
Type Words
Type of fiat, rescript, order, decree, edict
Has types stay of execution


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

stay::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stay
noun
/steɪ/
a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
Type Words
Type of slip, strip

stay::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stay
noun
/steɪ/
continuing or remaining in a place or state
Type Words
Type of deed, human action, human activity, act
Has types stop, layover, stopover, sojourn, visit


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

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
fasten with stays
Type Words
Type of secure, fix, fasten

stay::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stay
noun
/steɪ/
(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
Type Words
Type of brace, bracing
Has types forestay, backstay

stay::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stay
verb
/steɪ/
stop a judicial process
Type Words
Type of block, halt, kibosh, stop


The judge stayed the execution order.

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stay
/steɪ/
remain behind
Type Words


I had to stay at home and watch the children.
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