stay on

US /steɪ ɑːn/

UK /steɪ ɑːn/

1.

to remain in a place or position

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Please stay on the path.

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He decided to stay on at the company for another year.

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remain continue linger abide persist

2.

to continue to function or be active

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The lights will stay on until morning.

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Make sure the heating stays on during the night.

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continue persist remain active keep going

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stay stay in stay on top of stay up stay away stay out stay-at-home