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Thesaurus: overstay

To stay beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay the appointed time.

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Definitions

  1. v. t. To stay beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay the appointed time.
  2. v. stay too long
  3. To stay beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay the appointed time. Bp. Hall.
  4. To stay beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay theappointed time. Bp. Hall.