Thesaurus:stay behind
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
Sense: to remain in place while others withdraw[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- remain [⇒ thesaurus]
- stay back (idiomatic)
- stay behind (idiomatic)
- stay put (idiomatic)
Antonyms[edit]
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Further reading[edit]
- “186. presence” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “stay behind” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.