How to pronounce “stay behind”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• Alternative form of stay-behind.
• [Verb]
• Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stay,‎ behind.
• (idiomatic) To remain where one is, whilst others leave.
• To remain in a classroom or school at the end of teaching, especially to receive punishment.

Practice Nearby Words

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