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  1. 1. v. t. To sustain; to support. Source: opted
  2. 2. To sustain; to support. [Obs.] "His massy spear upstayed." Milton. Source: webster
  3. 3. To sustain; to support. [Obs.] "His massy spear upstayed."Milton. Source: adambom
  4. 4. upstay (third-person singular simple present upstays, present participle upstaying, simple past and past participle upstayed) (now rare) To sustain, support. Source: ecdict

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supportsustainhismassymiltonObsparticiplepastpresentsimplespearnowraresingular

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