overstay
IPA: oʊvɝstˈeɪ
noun
- The act of staying too long.
verb
- (intransitive) To remain present after the agreed or appropriate departure time.
- (transitive) To remain present beyond the limits of.
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Examples of "overstay" in Sentences
- Be welcome, but do not overstay it.
- Also, we don't want to overstay our welcome.
- The daughters go walking, overstay in the garden.
- About 40% of illegal immigrants enter legally and then overstay.
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