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    OVERSTAY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they overstay  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it overstays  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: overstayed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: overstayed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: overstaying  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Stay too longplay

    Example:

    overstay or outstay one's welcome

    Synonyms:

    outstay; overstay

    Classified under:

    Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

    Hypernyms (to "overstay" is one way to...):

    abide; bide; stay (dwell)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s something

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