💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Stay put"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| stick aroundverb | (informal) To stay; to linger; to remain. |
| stayverb | (intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide. |
| sticknoun | An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton. |
| restnoun | (uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep. |
| stay inverb | (intransitive) To remain at home. |
| hang inverb | (intransitive, idiomatic) To remain in a particular place or status; to survive, maintain, persist, persevere; to resist. |
| stick to one's postverb | To remain in a position, especially in a critical situation. |
| stay onverb | (idiomatic) to continue in a place or situation, while others leave. |
| bestayverb | (transitive) To secure or steady; cause to come to a fixed position or state; bring to a halt or stop. |
| stawnoun | — |
| stick withverb | (idiomatic) To remain close to. |
| lingernoun | A surname. |
| stay the courseverb | (idiomatic) To persist or continue, especially in the face of difficulties. |
| abideverb | Used in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”). |
| stable | Relatively unchanging, steady, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed. |
| holdnoun | A grasp or grip. |
| atsitverb | (intransitive, obsolete) To remain sitting; stay; abide. |
| keep onverb | (transitive, idiomatic) To persist or continue. |
| keepverb | (transitive) To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain. |
| upstayverb | (now rare) To sustain, support. |
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