staying put

A form of stay put — To remain in one fixed place

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of stay put
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APA

staying put. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/staying%20put

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