stay with

VERB

haunt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

annoy bedevil beset besiege frighten hound inhabit obsess permeate pervade plague terrify terrorize torment trouble weigh on worry

STRONG

agitate agonize appear disquiet dwell float harass harrow hover infest intrude madden manifest materialize molest nettle overrun pester possess rack reappear recur return rise spook tease vex voodoo walk

WEAK

be ever present come back prey on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist calm comfort delight help leave alone make happy please

STRONG

leave soothe

VERB

visit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call call on frequent hit inspect play see stay at talk tour

STRONG

chat converse crash dwell reside sojourn tarry

WEAK

come around come by drop by drop in drop over go over to go to see look around look in on look up pay a call pay a visit to pop in step in stop by stop off swing by take in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore listen neglect refrain

STRONG

be quiet

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

They brought large suitcases and blankets for a stay with relatives in eastern Turkey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

I don’t think the reader’s sympathies are supposed to necessarily stay with Lila.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

I also brought my aunt to stay with me during the scheduled visit.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

But it’s the less-is-more films that stay with us when the credits roll.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

‘Okay,’ I agreed, happy that she was letting me stay with her.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler