Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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be | No | No | Yes | No |
stay | Yes | No | Yes | No |
be (noun) | stay (noun) |
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continuing or remaining in a place or state | |
(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar | |
a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) | |
a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted | |
the state of inactivity following an interruption |
be (verb) | stay (verb) |
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spend or use time | stay the same; remain in a certain state |
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function | stop or halt |
have an existence, be extant | overcome or allay |
have life, be alive | fasten with stays |
form or compose | be in a certain place and not leave |
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) | stop a judicial process |
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere | dwell |
be identical to; be someone or something | continue in a place, position, or situation |
be identical or equivalent to | hang on during a trial of endurance |
represent, as of a character on stage | |
be priced at | |
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form |