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stay vs rescript

rescript vs stay

stay and rescript both are nouns.

stay is a verb but rescript is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stay Yes No Yes No
rescript Yes No No No
As nouns, rescript is a hypernym of stay; that is, rescript is a word with a broader meaning than stay:
  • stay: a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
  • rescript: a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Other hypernyms of stay include decree, edict, fiat, order.
stay (noun) rescript (noun)
continuing or remaining in a place or state something that has been written again
(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar the act of rewriting something
a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) a reply by a Pope to an inquiry concerning a point of law or morality
a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
the state of inactivity following an interruption
stay (verb) rescript (verb)
stay the same; remain in a certain state
stop or halt
overcome or allay
fasten with stays
be in a certain place and not leave
stop a judicial process
dwell
continue in a place, position, or situation
hang on during a trial of endurance
Difference between stay and rescript

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