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Verb: overstay  ow-vu(r)'stey
  1. Stay too long
    "overstay or outstay one's welcome";
    - outstay

Derived forms: overstays, overstaying, overstayed

Type of: abide [archaic], bide [archaic], stay

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oversolicitous
oversoul
overspecialise
overspecialize
overspend
overspill
overspread
overstate
overstated
overstatement
overstay
oversteer
overstep
overstock
overstrain
overstress
overstretch
overstrict
overstrung
overstuff
overstuffed