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单词 outstay
释义

outstay

verb

out·​stay ˌau̇t-ˈstā How to pronounce outstay (audio)
outstayed; outstaying; outstays

transitive verb

1
: overstay
outstayed their welcome
2
: to surpass in staying power
outstayed his competitors

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The entries’ tones and narratives differ significantly, and never outstay their welcome. Eric Vilas-boas And John Maher, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021 The entries’ tones and narratives differ significantly, and never outstay their welcome. Eric Vilas-boas And John Maher, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021 The entries’ tones and narratives differ significantly, and never outstay their welcome. Eric Vilas-boas And John Maher, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021 The entries’ tones and narratives differ significantly, and never outstay their welcome. Eric Vilas-boas And John Maher, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021 The entries’ tones and narratives differ significantly, and never outstay their welcome. Eric Vilas-boas And John Maher, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021 The entries’ tones and narratives differ significantly, and never outstay their welcome. Eric Vilas-boas And John Maher, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021 The entries’ tones and narratives differ significantly, and never outstay their welcome. Eric Vilas-boas And John Maher, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021 Amusing situations never outstay their welcome, and the film’s messages about the pursuit of happiness and valuing the people, creatures and places around you never sound preachy or didactic. Richard Kuipers, Variety, 19 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1616, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

outstay

verb
out·​stay (ˈ)au̇t-ˈstā How to pronounce outstay (audio)
1
: to stay beyond or longer than
outstayed their welcome
2
: to be able to hold out longer than

outstay

verb

1
as in to overstay

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • overstay
  • linger
  • wait
  • loiter
  • await
  • dawdle
  • remain
  • hang on
  • dally
  • hold on
  • stay
  • hang around
  • dwell
  • stick around
  • tarry
  • abide

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • leave
  • depart
  • move
  • go
  • quit
  • exit
  • take off
  • bail
  • pack (up or off)
  • escape
  • bail out
  • cut out
  • clear off
  • pike (out or off)
  • peel off
  • buzz (off)
  • walk out
  • bug out
  • flee
  • pull out
  • abscond
  • push off
  • skip
  • fly
  • abandon
  • decamp
  • vamoose
  • shove (off)
  • push on
  • evacuate
  • forsake
  • run away
  • scram
  • get off
  • vacate
  • clear out
  • book
  • go off
  • scat
  • desert
  • get out
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2
as in to outlast

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • outlast
  • outlive
  • outwear
  • survive
  • persist (beyond)
  • abide (beyond)
  • last (beyond)
  • perpetuate
  • draw out
  • endure (past)
  • hold out (past)
  • hold (past)
  • succeed
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