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past tense of stay
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verb (2)

past tense of stay
as in sustained
to hold up or serve as a foundation for beams being used to stay the bridge while it is undergoing repairs

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“Stayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stayed. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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