 Synonyms and Antonyms of Stay 
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1. (noun) stay
continuing or remaining in a place or state
Synonyms: arrest, hitch, check, halt, stop, stoppage
Antonyms: depart, take leave, change, move, quit
2. (noun) arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage
the state of inactivity following an interruption
Synonyms: hitch, verification, enlistment, limp, full stop, stoppage, apprehension, hindrance, halt, impediment, chip, tab, interference, handicap, arrest, tick, check-out procedure, occlusion, confirmation, point, freeze, check mark, pinch, cheque, block, tour of duty, stop consonant, baulk, term of enlistment, diaphragm, checkout, taking into custody, duty tour, hinderance, hobble, blockage, curb, chit, stop, layover, rub, occlusive, plosive, collar, plosive speech sound, period, substantiation, stay, hang-up, tour, deterrent, encumbrance, catch, balk, stopover, plosive consonant, preventive, incumbrance, bank check, full point, preventative, snag, assay, bridle, closure, check
Antonyms: move, take leave, change, quit, depart
3. (noun) stay
a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
Synonyms: arrest, hitch, check, halt, stop, stoppage
Antonyms: change, quit, take leave, move, depart
4. (noun) stay
a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
Synonyms: arrest, hitch, check, halt, stop, stoppage
Antonyms: move, take leave, depart, change, quit
5. (verb) stay
(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
Synonyms: arrest, hitch, check, halt, stop, stoppage
Antonyms: take leave, depart, move, change, quit
6. (verb) stay, remain, rest
stay the same; remain in a certain state
Synonyms: breathe, quell, delay, bide, stick, pillow, stay, repose, last out, perch, ride out, persist, catch one's breath, rest, appease, lie, remain, take a breather, reside, stick around, abide, stay on, stay put, outride, continue, detain, roost
Antonyms: change, depart, move, quit, take leave
7. (verb) stay, stick, stick around, stay put
stay put (in a certain place)
Synonyms: stand by, stupefy, stick by, abide, stick, perplex, cleave, bond, get, quell, mystify, appease, cling, bind, cohere, rest, remain, continue, stick around, nonplus, outride, flummox, stay on, dumbfound, vex, last out, baffle, lodge, sting, hold fast, stick about, beat, deposit, amaze, stick to, stay put, bide, gravel, stay, persist, detain, bewilder, wedge, pose, ride out, delay, puzzle, adhere
Antonyms: quit, change, move, take leave, depart
8. (verb) bide, abide, stay
dwell
Synonyms: put up, stay, bide, stick, stand, suffer, brook, delay, abide, support, ride out, persist, stomach, digest, tolerate, quell, rest, appease, stick out, remain, stick around, endure, stay on, stay put, last out, outride, bear, continue, detain
Antonyms: depart, quit, take leave, move, change
9. (verb) stay, stay on, continue, remain
continue in a place, position, or situation
Synonyms: go along, keep on, quell, delay, bide, stick, go on, stay, carry on, keep, cover, last out, ride out, persist, persist in, go forward, rest, appease, bear on, extend, remain, proceed, retain, stick around, abide, stay on, stay put, uphold, preserve, outride, continue, detain
Antonyms: depart, quit, take leave, move, change
10. (verb) stay
remain behind
Synonyms: quell, delay, bide, stick, last out, ride out, persist, rest, appease, remain, stick around, abide, stay on, stay put, outride, continue, detain
Antonyms: take leave, change, quit, depart, move
11. (verb) stay, detain, delay
stop or halt
Synonyms: quell, delay, bide, stick, stay, last out, confine, hold up, ride out, persist, check, rest, appease, remain, stick around, abide, retard, stay on, stay put, outride, continue, detain
Antonyms: move, quit, take leave, depart, change
12. (verb) persist, remain, stay
stay behind
Synonyms: hang on, last out, delay, stay on, stick, quell, stay, die hard, hang in, ride out, persist, hold on, rest, appease, prevail, persevere, bide, run, stick around, abide, endure, stay put, remain, outride, continue, detain
Antonyms: depart, change, take leave, move, quit
13. (verb) last out, stay, ride out, outride
hang on during a trial of endurance
Synonyms: quell, delay, bide, stick, stay, last out, ride out, persist, rest, appease, stick around, abide, stay on, stay put, remain, outride, continue, detain
Antonyms: quit, change, take leave, move, depart
14. (verb) stay
stop a judicial process
Synonyms: quell, delay, bide, stick, last out, ride out, persist, rest, appease, remain, stick around, abide, stay on, stay put, outride, continue, detain
Antonyms: take leave, move, depart, quit, change
15. (verb) stay
fasten with stays
Synonyms: quell, delay, bide, stick, last out, ride out, persist, rest, appease, remain, stick around, abide, stay on, stay put, outride, continue, detain
Antonyms: depart, change, quit, take leave, move
16. (verb) quell, stay, appease
overcome or allay
Synonyms: conciliate, last out, delay, bide, stick, squelch, lenify, stay, placate, quell, gentle, abide, ride out, gruntle, persist, mollify, rest, appease, pacify, assuage, stick around, propitiate, stay on, stay put, quench, remain, outride, continue, detain
Antonyms: move, change, quit, take leave, depart
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