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overstay

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb overstay has 1 sense
  1. overstay, outstay - stay too long; "overstay or outstay one's welcome"
    --1 is one way to bide, abide, stay
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Term: Overstay

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To remain in a place longer than permitted or agreed upon

Usage 1: As a foreigner, it is crucial not to overstay your visa in a foreign country.

Usage 2: If you overstay your reservation at the hotel, they may charge you an extra night.

Sense 2: To exceed a time limit or deadline

Usage 1: If you overstay your time on the parking meter, you might get a parking ticket.

Usage 2: We should wrap up the meeting soon; we don't want to overstay our welcome.

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