STAY ON as VERB

1. Meaning
   • continue in a place, position, or situation
   Synonym(s)
   • continue (what does continue mean?)
   • remain (what does remain mean?)
   • stay (what does stay mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser
   • Stay with me, please
   • despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year
   • She continued as deputy mayor for another year
   Hypernyms(s) stay on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • be (what does be mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bide (what does bide mean?)
   • abide (what does abide mean?)
   • stay (what does stay mean?)
   • hold over (what does hold over mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lengthiness (what does lengthiness mean?)
   • prolongation (what does prolongation mean?)
   • continuation (what does continuation mean?)
   • protraction (what does protraction mean?)
   • stay (what does stay mean?)