Stay
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To remain in a particular place. To continue to have a particular quality. To postpone.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment. A rope or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole or a mast, or other structural element. A piece of stiff material, such as plastic or whalebone, used to stiffen a piece of clothing. A period of time spent in a place.
Example sentence: The best route is to stay humble and stay true to yourself.
Delay
Part of speech: noun
Definition: previously unexpected period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To put off until a later time; to distract.To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.
Example sentence: At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.