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English verb: stay on | |||
| 1. | stay on (stative) continue in a place, position, or situation | ||
| Samples | After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser. Stay with me, please. Despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year. She continued as deputy mayor for another year. | ||
| Synonyms | continue, remain, stay | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | be | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | abide, bide, hold over, stay | ||
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