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Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To be suspended or fastened to some elevated point without support from below; to dangle; to float; to rest; to remain; to stay.

Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To restrain from proceeding; to stay or stop; to delay; as, we were detained by an accident..

Stay :: Stay (n.) That which serves as a prop; a support.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To wait; to attend; to forbear to act.

Suspend :: Suspend (n.) To cause to cease for a time; to hinder from proceeding; to interrupt; to delay; to stay.

Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To go or stay with, as a companion, nurse, or servant; to visit professionally, as a physician; to accompany or follow in order to do service; to escort; to wait on; to serve..

Supersede :: Supersede (v. t.) To make void, inefficacious, or useless, by superior power, or by coming in the place of; to set aside; to render unnecessary; to suspend; to stay..

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To hold out in a race or other contest; as, a horse stays well..

Sist :: Sist (n.) A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings.

Attend :: Attend (v. i.) To wait; to stay; to delay.

Forestay :: Forestay (n.) A large, strong rope, reaching from the foremast head to the bowsprit, to support the mast. See Illust. under Ship..

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

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

Tarry :: Tarry (v. t.) To wait for; to stay or stop for.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To remain for the purpose of; to wait for.

Await :: Await (v. i.) To wait; to stay in waiting.

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

Demur :: Demur (v. i.) To linger; to stay; to tarry.

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..

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