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单词 outstaying
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

outstaying

verb

present participle of outstay
1
as in overstaying

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • overstaying
  • lingering
  • waiting
  • loitering
  • awaiting
  • dawdling
  • remaining
  • hanging on
  • hanging around
  • dwelling
  • holding on
  • staying
  • dallying
  • abiding
  • sticking around
  • tarrying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • leaving
  • departing
  • exiting
  • moving
  • going
  • quitting
  • bailing
  • taking off
  • getting off
  • escaping
  • fleeing
  • absconding
  • buzzing (off)
  • bailing out
  • pulling out
  • flying
  • packing (up or off)
  • bugging out
  • clearing out
  • shoving (off)
  • decamping
  • walking out
  • pushing off
  • skipping
  • pushing on
  • peeling off
  • evacuating
  • abandoning
  • getting out
  • running away
  • deserting
  • booking
  • clearing off
  • forsaking
  • vacating
  • vamoosing
  • cutting out
  • scramming
  • going off
  • scatting
  • piking (out or off)
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2
as in outlasting

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • outlasting
  • outliving
  • outwearing
  • surviving
  • perpetuating
  • abiding (beyond)
  • lasting (beyond)
  • persisting (beyond)
  • drawing out
  • holding out (past)
  • succeeding
  • enduring (past)
  • holding (past)
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