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What does stay up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word stay up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (literally) To remain in a raised or upright position.
  2. To remain awake, to not go to bed.
  3. (euphemistic) To maintain an erection.
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I was beyond tired, probably due to the fact that my mother had made me stay up all night waiting for Chris to get home.
Any good Alabama cop knows that writers are effete liberals who stay up all night doing drugs with their decadent friends.
To stay up any later would have been pointless, the results almost a foregone conclusion.
We have a few options for times, depending on how we're getting there, and how late people want to stay up.
For party animals who want to stay up all night and carouse, no one is stopping them.
I tried to stay up and watch the curling on TV last night but I got bored and went to bed.

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