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View definitions for stay put

stay put

verb as in adhere

verb as in stand pat

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Example Sentences

But I was born in California and plan to stay put for now, here in the home of the resistance.

A woman in chador sits on the pavement begging to be let into the smoking ruins of an apartment block, but men reason with her to stay put.

From BBC

The coach dismissed much of the Kupp trade talk as “speculation” and, although he wasn’t definitive, said he believes the receiver will wind up staying put.

Those CO2 molecules will stay put until scientists loosen them up by applying heat.

Many simply stay put or move to another country within the bloc, she said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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