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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. stay too long;
- Example: "overstay or outstay one's welcome"
[syn: overstay, outstay]

2. surpass in staying power;
- Example: "They outstayed their competitors"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Outstay \Out*stay"\, v. t. To stay beyond or longer than. [1913 Webster] She concluded to outstay him. --Mad. D' Arblay. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

outstay v 1: stay too long; "overstay or outstay one's welcome" [syn: overstay, outstay] 2: surpass in staying power; "They outstayed their competitors"