Usually means: Remain in your current location.
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  1. stay put: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stay put: Merriam-Webster
  3. stay put: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. stay put: Collins English Dictionary
  5. stay put: Vocabulary.com
  6. stay-put: Wordnik
  7. stay put: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. stay put: Wiktionary
  9. stay put: Dictionary.com
  10. stay put: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. stay put: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. stay put: Rhymezone
  13. stay put: FreeDictionary.org

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stay put: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stay put: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stay put)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To remain in one fixed place

Similar:
stick around, stay, stick, rest, stay in, hang in, stick to one's post, stay on, bestay, staw, more...

Types:
superglue, tape, nails, screws, bolts, welding, more...

Phrases:
to stay put, more...

Adjectives:
stay, tarry, hold, stick, stout, pocket, stay at home

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Similar:
stick around, stay, stick, rest, stay in, hang in, stick to one's post, stay on, bestay, staw, more...

Types:
superglue, tape, nails, screws, bolts, welding, more...

Phrases:
to stay put, more...

Adjectives:
stay, tarry, hold, stick, stout, pocket, stay at home



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