Alternative form of stay-behind.
Used other than as an idiom: see stay, behind.
To remain where one is, whilst others leave.
To remain in a classroom or school at the end of teaching, especially to receive punishment.
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వెనుక ఉండు
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Nearby phrases
Some more phrases from our dictionary similar to stay behind
get behindget behindget thee behind mego ahead.....make me stay!!here to stayif you don't want to slip up, stay out …leave behindpower behind the thronePower behind the Throneput something behind oneso crooked he could hide behind a spira…stand behindstand behindstay backstay backstay hungrystay instay onstay outstay outstay overstay putstay the coursestay the distancestay togetherstay tunedstay tunedstay upstay wokestreets behind
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