To continue to be in a place

• abide

  1. To stand fast; remain; go on being
  2. To wait patiently for:
  3. (Archaic) To stay; reside (in or at)

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  1. To stand fast; remain; go on being
  2. To wait patiently for:
  3. (Archaic) To stay; reside (in or at)

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• bide

  1. To stay:
  2. To wait; tarry.
  3. To stay; continue

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  1. To stay:
  2. To wait; tarry.
  3. To stay; continue

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• linger

  1. To continue to stay, esp. from a reluctance to leave
  2. To pause or dwell (over or on something) in contemplation, deliberation, enjoyment, etc.
  3. To devote considerable time to something, especially in a leisurely fashion:

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  1. To continue to stay, esp. from a reluctance to leave
  2. To pause or dwell (over or on something) in contemplation, deliberation, enjoyment, etc.
  3. To devote considerable time to something, especially in a leisurely fashion:

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• stay

  1. To keep up in a race or contest:
  2. To brace or support with a stay or stays
  3. (Archaic) To wait for; await:

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  1. To keep up in a race or contest:
  2. To brace or support with a stay or stays
  3. (Archaic) To wait for; await:

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• tarry

  1. To delay or be late in going, coming, or doing something:
  2. To stay for a time, esp. longer than originally intended; remain temporarily
  3. To wait for; await.

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  1. To delay or be late in going, coming, or doing something:
  2. To stay for a time, esp. longer than originally intended; remain temporarily
  3. To wait for; await.

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• wait

  1. To remain or rest in expectation:
  2. To be a waiter or waitress at:
  3. To remain or stay in expectation of; await:

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  1. To remain or rest in expectation:
  2. To be a waiter or waitress at:
  3. To remain or stay in expectation of; await:

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• stick around

  1. (Idiomatic) To stay; to linger; to remain.

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  1. (Idiomatic) To stay; to linger; to remain.

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To be in existence or in a certain state for an indefinitely long time

• abide

  1. To wait patiently for:
  2. (Archaic) To stay; reside (in or at)
  3. To continue in existence; endure:

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  1. To wait patiently for:
  2. (Archaic) To stay; reside (in or at)
  3. To continue in existence; endure:

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• continue

  1. To exist over a period; last:
  2. (Law) To postpone or adjourn to a later date
  3. To cause to remain or last; retain or maintain:

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  1. To exist over a period; last:
  2. (Law) To postpone or adjourn to a later date
  3. To cause to remain or last; retain or maintain:

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• endure

  1. To put up with; tolerate:
  2. To continue in existence; last:
  3. To continue in existence; last; remain

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  1. To put up with; tolerate:
  2. To continue in existence; last:
  3. To continue in existence; last; remain

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• go on

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• hold out

  1. (Idiomatic, usually with on) To withhold something.
  2. (Idiomatic) To survive, endure.
  3. To set something aside or save it for later.

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  1. (Idiomatic, usually with on) To withhold something.
  2. (Idiomatic) To survive, endure.
  3. To set something aside or save it for later.

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• last

  1. To keep adequately supplied:
  2. To continue in force or practice:
  3. After all others in chronology or sequence:

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  1. To keep adequately supplied:
  2. To continue in force or practice:
  3. After all others in chronology or sequence:

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• persist

  1. To continue in existence; last:
  2. To refuse to give up, esp. when faced with opposition or difficulty; continue firmly or steadily
  3. To continue to exist or prevail; endure; remain

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  1. To continue in existence; last:
  2. To refuse to give up, esp. when faced with opposition or difficulty; continue firmly or steadily
  3. To continue to exist or prevail; endure; remain

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• stay

  1. To remain or sojourn as a guest or lodger:
  2. To be able to last through
  3. (Informal) To continue or endure; last

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  1. To remain or sojourn as a guest or lodger:
  2. To be able to last through
  3. (Informal) To continue or endure; last

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To stay

• abide

  1. (Archaic) To stay; reside (in or at)
  2. To wait patiently for:
  3. To stand fast; remain; go on being

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  1. (Archaic) To stay; reside (in or at)
  2. To wait patiently for:
  3. To stand fast; remain; go on being

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• dwell

  1. To speak or write at length; expatiate:
  2. To fasten one's attention on something, especially moodily or persistently:
  3. To live as a resident; reside.

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  1. To speak or write at length; expatiate:
  2. To fasten one's attention on something, especially moodily or persistently:
  3. To live as a resident; reside.

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• reside

  1. To live in a place permanently or for an extended period.
  2. (Computers) To be located or stored:
  3. To dwell for a long time; have one's residence; live (in or at)

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  1. To live in a place permanently or for an extended period.
  2. (Computers) To be located or stored:
  3. To dwell for a long time; have one's residence; live (in or at)

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• inhabit

  1. To be present in; fill:
  2. To dwell or live in (a region, house, etc.); occupy
  3. (Archaic) To dwell; live

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  1. To be present in; fill:
  2. To dwell or live in (a region, house, etc.); occupy
  3. (Archaic) To dwell; live

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• sojourn

  1. To reside temporarily:
  2. To live somewhere temporarily, as on a visit; stay for a while

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  1. To reside temporarily:
  2. To live somewhere temporarily, as on a visit; stay for a while

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• stop

  1. To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off:
  2. To cause to desist or to change a course of action:
  3. To be able to go no further; come to an end

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  1. To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off:
  2. To cause to desist or to change a course of action:
  3. To be able to go no further; come to an end

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• live

  1. At, during, or from the time of actual occurrence or performance:
  2. To go through; experience:
  3. To pursue a positive, satisfying existence; enjoy life:

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  1. At, during, or from the time of actual occurrence or performance:
  2. To go through; experience:
  3. To pursue a positive, satisfying existence; enjoy life:

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• tarry

  1. To delay or be late in going, coming, or doing something:
  2. To stay for a time, esp. longer than originally intended; remain temporarily
  3. To wait for; await.

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  1. To delay or be late in going, coming, or doing something:
  2. To stay for a time, esp. longer than originally intended; remain temporarily
  3. To wait for; await.

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• wait

  1. To be a waiter or waitress at:
  2. To remain or stay in expectation of; await:
  3. To remain or rest in expectation:

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  1. To be a waiter or waitress at:
  2. To remain or stay in expectation of; await:
  3. To remain or rest in expectation:

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• linger

  1. To pause or dwell (over or on something) in contemplation, deliberation, enjoyment, etc.
  2. To continue to live or exist although very close to death or the end
  3. To devote considerable time to something, especially in a leisurely fashion:

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  1. To pause or dwell (over or on something) in contemplation, deliberation, enjoyment, etc.
  2. To continue to live or exist although very close to death or the end
  3. To devote considerable time to something, especially in a leisurely fashion:

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• pause

  1. To cause to be temporarily inactive; briefly stop the action of (an electronic device, audio or video stream, etc.)
  2. To cease or suspend an action temporarily:
  3. To cease or suspend the action of temporarily; stop for an interim:

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  1. To cause to be temporarily inactive; briefly stop the action of (an electronic device, audio or video stream, etc.)
  2. To cease or suspend an action temporarily:
  3. To cease or suspend the action of temporarily; stop for an interim:

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• stay-behind

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• stay-over

  1. Stay overnight in a place away from one's home, sleep over.

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  1. Stay overnight in a place away from one's home, sleep over.

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• rest

  1. (Law) To complete the main presentation of (one's portion of a case):
  2. To be unchanged or unresolved:
  3. To bring to rest; stop

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  1. (Law) To complete the main presentation of (one's portion of a case):
  2. To be unchanged or unresolved:
  3. To bring to rest; stop

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• rest with

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• make camp

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• sit-through

  1. (Idiomatic) To unwillingly stay seated until the end of an event.

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  1. (Idiomatic) To unwillingly stay seated until the end of an event.

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• stick around

  1. (Idiomatic) To stay; to linger; to remain.

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  1. (Idiomatic) To stay; to linger; to remain.

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• sit-out

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• stay-in

  1. To remain at home, to not leave one's home.

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  1. To remain at home, to not leave one's home.

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• hold-over

  1. (Idiomatic) to save, delay

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  1. (Idiomatic) to save, delay

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• spend one's days

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To endure

• keep on

  1. (Idiomatic) persist or continue
  2. (Idiomatic) To remain in an existing position.

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  1. (Idiomatic) persist or continue
  2. (Idiomatic) To remain in an existing position.

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• go on

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• persist

  1. To hold firmly and steadfastly to a purpose, state, or undertaking despite obstacles, warnings, or setbacks.
  2. To refuse to give up, esp. when faced with opposition or difficulty; continue firmly or steadily
  3. To continue to exist or prevail; endure; remain

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  1. To hold firmly and steadfastly to a purpose, state, or undertaking despite obstacles, warnings, or setbacks.
  2. To refuse to give up, esp. when faced with opposition or difficulty; continue firmly or steadily
  3. To continue to exist or prevail; endure; remain

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• prevail

  1. To produce or achieve the desired effect; be effective; succeed
  2. To be in force, use, or effect; be current:
  3. To be or become stronger or more widespread; predominate

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  1. To produce or achieve the desired effect; be effective; succeed
  2. To be in force, use, or effect; be current:
  3. To be or become stronger or more widespread; predominate

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To be left

• remain standing

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• outlive

  1. To live longer than:
  2. To continue in use or existence long enough to survive (something else):
  3. To live or endure longer than

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  1. To live longer than:
  2. To continue in use or existence long enough to survive (something else):
  3. To live or endure longer than

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• outlast

  1. To endure longer than
  2. To overcome by continuing to perform well for a longer period:
  3. To outlive

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  1. To endure longer than
  2. To overcome by continuing to perform well for a longer period:
  3. To outlive

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