stays put

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

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of stay put
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APA

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

MLA

“stays put.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stays%20put. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stays put,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stays%20put.

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