OVERSTAYING Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word overstaying. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OVERSTAYING
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| dwelling | nounn | |||||||
noun • housing that someone is living in | ||||||||
| lingering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the act of tarrying | ||||||||
| remaining | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not used up | ||||||||
| residing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • make one's home in a particular place or community • live (in a certain place) • be inherent or innate in | ||||||||
| staying | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||||||
| outstay | verbv | |||||||
verb • stay too long • surpass in staying power | ||||||||
