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Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To continue in a state.

Gobline :: Gobline (n.) One of the ropes or chains serving as stays for the dolphin striker or the bowsprit; -- called also gobrope and gaubline.

Stay :: Staying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sta.

Home-keeping :: Home-keeping (n.) A staying at home.

Outstand :: Outstand (v. t.) To stay beyond.

Upstay :: Upstay (v. t.) To sustain; to support.

Stay :: Stay (n.) Cessation of motion or progression; stand; stop.

Persist :: Persist (v. i.) To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes conveying an unfavorable notion, as of doggedness or obstinacy..

Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to dwell; to sojourn; -- with with before a person, and commonly with at or in before a place..

Outstay :: Outstay (v. t.) To stay beyond or longer than.

Stay :: Staw (v. i.) To be fixed or set; to stay.

Lodge :: Lodge (v. i.) To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to lodge in York Street..

Stayless :: Staylace (n.) A lace for fastening stays.

Mainstay :: Mainstay (n.) Main support; principal dependence.

Strut :: Strut (n.) Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; -- the opposite of stay, and tie..

Astay :: Astay (adv.) An anchor is said to be astay, when, in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water..

Bide :: Bide (v. t.) To dwell; to inhabit; to abide; to stay.

Stay :: Stay (n.) Restraint of passion; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.

Tarry :: Tarry (v. i.) To stay or remain behind; to wait.

Jump :: Jump (n.) A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.

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