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Stay __ (don't move)
Answer for the clue "Stay __ (don't move) ", 3 letters:
put
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Word definitions for put in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, "act of throwing a weight overhand as a test of strength," from put (v.). General meaning "act of putting" is from early 15c. Also compare putt (n.).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Put \Put\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Put ; p. pr. & vb. n. Putting .] [AS. potian to thrust: cf. Dan. putte to put, to put into, Fries. putje; perh. akin to W. pwtio to butt, poke, thrust; cf. also Gael. put to push, thrust, and E. potter, v. i.] To move in any ...
Usage examples of put.
The Heir-Empress was an Aberrant, and the Empress in her hubris still seemed intent on putting her on the throne.
Rykor found it aberrational that the Emperor could believe that poverty could be cured by putting the poor in uniforms.
He seized, knew he was in trouble, and put himself out, using his ability as a dreamwalker.
Pender then went on to describe life aboard the ship for all of the hands, pleading with the admiral to intercede and put an end to this tyranny.
As soon as the Fortitude is loaded, put a prize crew aboard her and shape her a course for English Harbour.
It would have been a bad notion to put him aboard one of those frigates.
He was less concerned with looking good than with avoiding the kind of spectacular abseiling that might put an extra load on the anchor and himself in the morgue.
From their bases first at Turin, and then at Coblenz, they were accused of planning invasions of France on the heels of absolutist armies that would put good patriots and their women and children to the sword and raze their cities.
He wished to God Aby had agreed to the MacFarlane with him this year, which would have put Aby far to the south instead of on that road.
Let them accede, then, to his proposition for a committee, and he would pledge himself to explode the fallacy of agricultural protection, and to put an end to the present system within two years from the publication of its report.
The Zondarians quickly saw the wisdom in acceding to our gentle guidance, and put themselves under Thallonian rule.
Even under the accelerated building schedules produced in wartime, it would have taken ages to put one of those giants together.
I have the knack of putting an end to an intrigue when it has ceased to amuse me, I have no hesitation in accepting your proposal.
I highly recommend codeine and acetaminophen for putting your cares behind you.
The chalk had been put back over her and Granny Aching, who always said that the hills were in her bones, now had her bones in the hills.