(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb
Etymology: out- + stay
1.
a. : to stay beyond : overstay
outstayed his welcome
outstayed his leave
b. : to stay longer than
was determined to outstay him — John Buchan
2. : to surpass in staying power
outstayed the favorite by a neck
a writer who has outstayed many who began more brilliantly