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

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..

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..

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

Stick :: Stick (v. i.) To be prevented from going farther; to stop by reason of some obstacle; to be stayed.

Staysail :: Staynil (n.) The European starling.

Bobstay :: Bobstay (n.) A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl.

Overstayed :: Overstayed (imp. & p. p.) of Oversta.

Remain :: Remain (v. i.) To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last..

Tartan :: Tartan (n.) A small coasting vessel, used in the Mediterranean, having one mast carrying large leteen sail, and a bowsprit with staysail or jib..

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..

Horse :: Horse (a.) A jackstay.

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

Backstay :: Backstay (n.) A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast..

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

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To cause to cease; to put an end to.

Persistent :: Persistent (a.) Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose.

Continuance :: Continuance (n.) A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay..

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To hinde/; to delay; to detain; to keep back.

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

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