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Outstay synonyms

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outwait
To gain an advantage by simply waiting
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  1. To gain an advantage by simply waiting
  2. To get the better of or overcome by refraining from action:
  3. To delay until the end of; wait out:
Find another word for outstay. In this page you can discover 7 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for outstay, like: outwait, stay longer than, hang on, hang in there, endure, wait and overstay.

Sentence Examples

  • Though considerable numbers are still bred in the British Islands, notwithstanding the diminished area suitable for them, most of those that fall to the gun are undoubtedly of foreign origin, arriving from Scandinavia towards the close of summer or later, and many will outstay the winter if the weather be not too severe, while the home-bred birds emigrate in autumn to return the following spring.

  • Believe me, you could never outstay your welcome at my place.

  • There's hardly a weak song in the bunch and all are so brief that they ca n't outstay their welcome.

  • The seats aren't very good and they just outstay their welcome.

  • At a crisp 90 minutes, the film does not outstay its welcome.

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