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Sist :: Sist (v. t.) To stay, as judicial proceedings; to delay or suspend; to stop..

Stop :: Stop (v. i.) To spend a short time; to reside temporarily; to stay; to tarry; as, to stop with a friend..

Overstaying :: Overstaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Oversta.

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

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To bear up under; to endure; to support; to resist successfully.

Backstay :: Backstay (n.) A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion.

Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To fasten, as one rope to another, or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable to the ring of an anchor..

Derrick :: Derrick (n.) A mast, spar, or tall frame, supported at the top by stays or guys, with suitable tackle for hoisting heavy weights, as stones in building..

Lag :: Lag (v. i.) To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter.

Misstayed :: Misstayed (a.) Having missed stays; -- said of a ship.

Remain :: Remain (v. i.) To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To rest; to depend; to rely; to stand; to insist.

Continue :: Continue (v. i.) To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

Horse :: Horse (a.) A jackstay.

Suspension :: Suspension (n.) A stay or postponement of execution of a sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension granted on application to the lord ordinary.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To fasten or secure with stays; as, to stay a flat sheet in a steam boiler..

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.

Tarry :: Tarry (v. i.) To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge.

Collar :: Collar (n.) An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured..

Tarry :: Tarry (n.) Stay; stop; delay.

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