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Stayer :: Stayedness (n.) Solidity; weight.

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

Leave :: Leave (v.) To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed..

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) A set of ropes serving as stays to support the masts. The lower shrouds are secured to the sides of vessels by heavy iron bolts and are passed around the head of the lower masts.

Forereach :: Forereach (v. i.) To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays..

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

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

Keep :: Keep (v. i.) To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach..

Go :: Go (v. i.) To move from the person speaking, or from the point whence the action is contemplated; to pass away; to leave; to depart; -- in opposition to stay and come..

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..

Jackstay :: "Jackstay (n.) A rail of wood or iron stretching along a yard of a vessel, to which the sails are fastened..

Stayedness :: Stayedly (adv.) Staidly. See Staidly.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To hold from proceeding; to withhold; to restrain; to stop; to hold.

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

Stay :: Stay (n.) A corset stiffened with whalebone or other material, worn by women, and rarely by men..

Visit :: Visit (v. t.) The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit to Saratoga; the visit of a physician..

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To come to an end; to cease; as, that day the storm stayed..

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..

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

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To stop from motion or falling; to prop; to fix firmly; to hold up; to support.

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