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stay
Law the suspension of a judicial proceeding, etc.

stay [stā]
(engineering)
In a structure, a tensile member which holds other members of the structure rigidly in position.


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Some of us must stay here, and take care of the sick.
"Swallow, Swallow, little Swallow," said the Prince, "will you not stay with me for one night, and be my messenger?
But if I get my things packed I can go to a hotel to stay while my wife is away.
 
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