stay | Definition of stay

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stay

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of stay

to hold up or serve as a foundation for

beams being used to stay the bridge while it is undergoing repairs

Synonyms of stay

bear, bolster, brace, buttress, carry, prop (up), shore (up), support, sustain, undergird, underpin, uphold

Words Related to stay

steady, truss, underlie