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staysnoun1pl. of stay a temporary residing as another's guestmy mother-in-law is coming for a brief stay next week the stopping of a process or activitywe must work without stay if we are ever to reach our goal of equal rights for everyone arrestments, arrests, ceases, cessations, checks, closedowns, closes, closures, conclusions, cutoffs, discontinuances, discontinuations, endings, ends, expirations, finishes, halts, lapses, offsets, shutdowns, shutoffs, stoppages, stops, surceases, terminations mop-ups, phaseoutsabeyances, breaks, interruptions, layoffs, letups, moratoriums(or moratoria), pauses, standstills, suspensions continuances, continuations extensions, persistences, prolongations a structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something elsea free press is one of the principal stays of a democratic society braces, buttresses, mountings, mounts, props, reinforcements, shores, spurs, supports, underpinnings shoringscolumns, pedestals, pilasters, pillarsarches, bolsters, brackets, cantilevers, girdersbearingscrutches, pegs, posts, stakes, stanchions, stands, stilts, struts, trussesbases, foundations, frames to continue to be in a place for a significant amount of timelet's stay inside this pavilion until it stops raining abides, dwells, hangs around, remains, sticks around, tarries awaits, hangs on, holds on, waitsdallies, dawdles, lingers, loitersoutstays, overstays bails, bails out, bugs out, buzzes (off), clears off(chiefly British), clears out, cuts out, departs, exits, gets off, goes, goes off, leaves, moves, packs (up or off), peels off, pikes (out or off), pulls out, pushes off, pushes on, quits, shoves (off), takes off, vamooses, walks out absconds, books(slang), decamps, escapes, evacuates, flees, flies, gets out, runs away, scats, scrams, skipsabandons, deserts, forsakes, vacates to bring (something) to a standstillstay the trial until this new evidence has been processed arrests, brings up, catches, checks, draws up, fetches up, halts, holds up, pulls up, stalls, stills, stops baffles, balks, blockades, blocks, bottlenecks, clogs, dams, detains, hinders, holds, holds back, impedes, obstructs, snags, stemsconcludes, cuts off, ends, terminatescalls, discontinues, suspendschokes off, reins (in), represses, squashes, squelches, stanches(or staunches), stunts, suppresses, turns back carries on, continues, follows through (with), keeps (on), keeps up, persists, runs onadvances, fares, goes along, marches, moves, proceeds, progresses, wendsactuates, budges, drives, goads, impels, propels, pushes, spurs, stirs to remain in place in readiness or expectation of somethingwe'll stay for a while longer and see if anyone shows up awaits, bides, holds on, waits hangs around, lingers, remains, sticks around, tarriesstands byanticipates, expects, watches (for) bides one's time, cools one's heels, holds one's breath, sits tight to reside as a temporary guestlet's stay at a quaint inn rather than at some generic motel crashes(slang), sojourns, tarries, visits comes by, comes over, drops by, drops in, runs in, steps in, stops (by)frequents, hangs (around or out), hauntsinhabits, occupies abides, dwells, lives, resides to hold up or serve as a foundation forbeams being used to stay the bridge while it is undergoing repairs bears, bolsters, braces, buttresses, carries, props (up), shores (up), supports, sustains, undergirds, underpins, upholds steadies, trusses, underlies |