n a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
n continuing or remaining in a place or state
n the state of inactivity following an interruption
n a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
n a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
n (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
v stay the same; remain in a certain state
v stay put (in a certain place); we are not moving to Cincinnati"
v dwell
v continue in a place, position, or situation
v remain behind
v stop or halt
v stay behind
v hang on during a trial of endurance
v stop a judicial process
v fasten with stays
v overcome or allay
