Definition of "stays" []

• Plural form of stay. (noun)
• A corset. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stay. (verb)

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• "I. i.9 (230,3) [stays me here at home, unkept] [W: Stys] _Sties_ is better than _stays_, and more likely to be Shakespeare's."
• ""It's kind of like Menudo," Camp Director Jeff Stone says, "The characters change, but the name stays the same.""
• "And the word stays in the room, hovering around and changing the air with its own sick-scented falseness."