Stick

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  • noun. A long slender piece of wood, especially.
  • noun. A branch or stem that has fallen or been cut from a tree or shrub.
  • noun. A piece of wood, such as a tree branch, that is used for fuel, cut for lumber, or shaped for a specific purpose.
  • noun. A wand, staff, baton, or rod.
  • noun. A long thin implement with a blade or net on the end used to propel and control a puck or ball in hockey or lacrosse.
  • noun. A walking stick; a cane.
  • noun. Something that is long and thin.
  • noun. A marijuana cigarette.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The control device of an aircraft that operates the elevators and ailerons.
  • noun. A stick shift.
  • noun. A mast or a part of a mast.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A group of bombs released to fall across an enemy target in a straight row.
  • noun. A group of paratroopers exiting an aircraft in succession.
  • noun. A timber tree.
  • noun. A piece of furniture.
  • noun. A poke, thrust, or stab with a stick or similar object.
  • noun. A threatened penalty.
  • noun. The condition or power of adhering.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A remote area; backwoods.
  • noun. A city or town regarded as dull or unsophisticated.
  • noun. A person regarded as stiff, boring, or spiritless.
  • noun. A difficulty or obstacle; a delay.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To pierce, puncture, or penetrate with a pointed instrument.
  • intransitive verb. To kill by piercing.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To thrust or push (a pointed instrument) into or through another object.
  • intransitive verb. To jab or poke (a pointed or narrow instrument) into or against.
  • intransitive verb. To place or position by pushing or thrusting.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To fix, impale, or transfix on a pointed object.
  • intransitive verb. To cover or decorate with objects piercing the surface.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To fasten into place by forcing an end or point into something.
  • intransitive verb. To fasten or attach with pins, nails, or similar devices.
  • intransitive verb. To fasten or attach with an adhesive material, such as glue or tape.
  • intransitive verb. To execute (a landing or dismount) in gymnastics so that the feet do not move after they hit the ground.
  • intransitive verb. To detain or delay.
  • intransitive verb. To confuse, baffle, or puzzle.
  • intransitive verb. To prop (a plant) with sticks or brush on which to grow.
  • intransitive verb. To set (type) in a composing stick.
  • intransitive verb. To cover or smear with something sticky.
  • intransitive verb. To put blame or responsibility on; burden.
  • intransitive verb. To defraud or cheat.
  • intransitive verb. To be or become fixed or embedded in place by having the point thrust in.
  • intransitive verb. To become or remain attached or in close association; cling.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • Word Usage
    "The vote in the legislature is veto-proof, so any request for Jindal to veto the bill *must stress that the governor can make this veto stick if he wants it to stick*."
    Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adopt  adorn  be  beautify  butt  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Crick  Dick  Frick  Hick  Mick  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bag  ball  bar  battle  bodies  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abide  abide  abide with  abrade  acid  
    variant
    composing  stuck  
    verb-form
    sticked  sticking  sticks  stuck