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to stay out
[phrase form: stay]
01
to choose not to participate or engage in a discussion or argument
Examples
The manager chose to stay out of the heated debate among employees, allowing them to resolve it independently.
The teacher advised the students to stay out of gossip and focus on their studies instead.
02
to choose not to return home during the night or to arrive home late
Examples
The rebellious teenager decided to stay out all night without informing his parents.
My parents wo n't let me stay out late on school nights.
