stay
n//steɪ//stöd, stötta, anstånd, uppehåll, stag, avbrott, fäste, vistelse, stanna, vistas, förbli, förbliva, hålla sig, senarelägga, skjuta upp
A prop; a support.
(legal) A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole, the mast of a derrick, or other structural element.
(archaic) A stop; a halt; a break or cessation of action, motion, or progress.
(archaic) A fastening for a garment; a hook; a clasp; anything to hang another thing on.
Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
(transitive, obsolete) To remain for the purpose of; to stay to take part in or be present at (a meal, ceremony etc.).
(intransitive, copulative) To continue to have a particular quality.
(transitive, obsolete) To bear up under; to endure; to hold out against; to resist.