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outstay vs abide

abide vs outstay

outstay and abide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outstay No No Yes No
abide No No Yes No
As verbs, abide is a hypernym of outstay; that is, abide is a word with a broader meaning than outstay:
  • outstay: stay too long
  • abide: dwell
Other hypernyms of outstay include bide, stay.
outstay (verb) abide (verb)
stay too long put up with something or somebody unpleasant
surpass in staying power dwell
Difference between outstay and abide

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