
Meaning of OVERSTAY
| Pronunciation: | | owvur'stey
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] stay too long; "overstay or outstay one's welcome" |
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OVERSTAY is a 8 letter word that starts with O. |
| | Synonyms: | | outstay |
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| | See Also: | | abide, bide, stay | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \O`ver*stay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overstayed}or
{Overstaid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overstaying}.]
To stay beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay the
appointed time. --Bp. Hall.
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