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overstaid

overstaid is the simple past and past participle of overstay.

Meaning of overstay

Verb

overstay (third-person singular simple present overstays, present participle overstaying, simple past and past participle overstayed)

  1. (intransitive) To remain present after the agreed or appropriate departure time.
  2. (transitive) To remain present beyond the limits of.
    • He overstayed his welcome.

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Questions about overstaid

What is overstaid the simple past and past participle of?
Overstaid is the simple past and past participle of overstay.

Words near overstaid in the dictionary

  1. overstaffs
  2. overstage
  3. overstaged
  4. overstages
  5. overstaging
  6. overstaid
  7. overstain
  8. overstained
  9. overstaining
  10. overstains
  11. overstale

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overstaid (page history and authors); overstay (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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