Lifeboat
Lifeboat noun - A strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship.
Stay and lifeboat are semantically related. in responsibility topic. In some cases you can use "Stay" instead a noun "Lifeboat".
Stay
Stay noun - A temporary residing as another's guest.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Later when Aunt Lucy gets Paddington hidden a lifeboat on a ship to London, she said that she was going to stay at Home for Retired Bears.
Source: Never Say "Die" -
Rose twice turns down a place in a lifeboat to stay on a ship that she knows will soon sink so she can be with Jack, a man she has known for about two days.
Source: Film / Titanic (1997)
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