STAY

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NOUN
  • Definition - Continuance or a period of time spent in a place; abode for an indefinite time; sojourn.
  • Example - I hope you enjoyed your stay in Hawaii.
  • Definition - A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
  • Example - The governor granted a stay of execution.
  • Definition - A stop; a halt; a break or cessation of action, motion, or progress.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - A fixed state; fixedness; stability; permanence.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - A station or fixed anchorage for vessels.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - Hindrance; let; check.
  • Example - stand at a stay
VERB
  • Definition - To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - To stop; detain; keep back; delay; hinder.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - To restrain; withhold; check; stop.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - To cause to cease; to put an end to.
  • Example - stand at a stay
  • Definition - To put off; defer; postpone; delay; keep back.
  • Example - The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
  • Definition - To hold the attention of.
  • Example - The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
  • Definition - To bear up under; to endure; to hold out against; to resist.
  • Example - The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
  • Definition - To wait for; await.
  • Example - The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
  • Definition - To remain for the purpose of; to stay to take part in or be present at (a meal, ceremony etc.).
  • Example - The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
  • Definition - To rest; depend; rely.
  • Example - The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
  • Definition - To stop; come to a stand or standstill.
  • Example - The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
  • Definition - To come to an end; cease.
  • Example - That day the storm stayed.
  • Definition - To dwell; linger; tarry; wait.
  • Example - That day the storm stayed.
  • Definition - To make a stand; to stand firm.
  • Example - That day the storm stayed.
  • Definition - To hold out, as in a race or contest; last or persevere to the end.
  • Example - That horse stays well.
  • Definition - To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
  • Example - We stayed in Hawaii for a week.  I can only stay for an hour.
  • Definition - To wait; rest in patience or expectation.
  • Example - We stayed in Hawaii for a week.  I can only stay for an hour.
  • Definition - (used with on or upon) To wait as an attendant; give ceremonious or submissive attendance.
  • Example - We stayed in Hawaii for a week.  I can only stay for an hour.
  • Definition - To continue to have a particular quality.
  • Example - Wear gloves so your hands stay warm.
  • Definition - To live; reside
  • Example - Hey, where do you stay at?
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
stay 7
3 Letter Words
ays 6 say 6 sty 6 yas 6 sat 3 tas 3
2 Letter Words
ay 5 ya 5 as 2 at 2 ta 2
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