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overstay

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8 lettersPart of speech verbSorted aeorstvyStarts with OEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. stay too long

Word origin

From over- + stay.

Used in a sentence

  • He overstayed his welcome.
  • "[H]e had overstayed his three-score and ten years by something like twenty years. He must have been ninety, if he was a day!"
  • Thailand’s Constitutional Court ruled Wednesday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha must suspend his active duties while the court decides whether he has overstayed his legal term in office.

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