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English to English noun 1. an implement consisting of a length of wood  he collected dry sticks for a campfire|the kid had a candied apple on a stick source: wordnet30
2. a small thin branch of a tree source: wordnet30
3. a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane source: wordnet30
4. a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine source: wordnet30
5. informal terms for the leg fever left him weak on his sticks source: wordnet30
6. a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball source: wordnet30
7. a long thin implement resembling a length of wood cinnamon sticks|a stick of dynamite source: wordnet30
8. marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking source: wordnet30
9. threat of a penalty the policy so far is all stick and no carrot source: wordnet30
10. A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber. source: webster1913
verb 11. put, fix, force, or implant lodge a bullet in the table|stick your thumb in the crack source: wordnet30
12. stay put (in a certain place) We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati|Stay put in the corner here!|Stick around and you will learn something! source: wordnet30
13. stick to firmly Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall? source: wordnet30
14. be or become fixed The door sticks--we will have to plane it source: wordnet30
15. endure The label stuck to her for the rest of her life source: wordnet30
16. be a devoted follower or supporter The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism|She sticks to her principles source: wordnet30
17. be loyal to She stood by her husband in times of trouble|The friends stuck together through the war source: wordnet30
18. cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface stick some feathers in the turkey before you serve it source: wordnet30
19. fasten with an adhesive material like glue stick the poster onto the wall source: wordnet30
20. fasten with or as with pins or nails stick the photo onto the corkboard source: wordnet30
21. fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something stick the corner of the sheet under the mattress source: wordnet30
22. pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument he stuck the cloth with the needle source: wordnet30
23. pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed He stuck the needle into his finger source: wordnet30
24. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation The dress clings to her body|The label stuck to the box|The sushi rice grains cohere source: wordnet30
25. saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous They stuck me with the dinner bill|I was stung with a huge tax bill source: wordnet30
26. be a mystery or bewildering to This beats me!|Got me--I don't know the answer!|a vexing problem|This question really stuck me source: wordnet30
27. To penetrate with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to stab; hence, to kill by piercing; as, to stick a beast. source: webster1913
28. To adhere; as, glue sticks to the fingers; paste sticks to the wall. source: webster1913
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