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stick |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stick 3 of 8 senses of stick Sense 1 lodge, wedge, stick, deposit => redeposit Sense 4 adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to => bind Sense 7 cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere => mold => conglutinate => agglutinate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stick 3 of 8 senses of stick Sense 1 lodge, wedge, stick, deposit => redeposit Sense 4 adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to => bind Sense 7 cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere => mold => conglutinate => agglutinate Entailment of verb stick 1 of 8 senses of stick Sense 7 cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere => attach Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb stick 8 senses of stick Sense 1 lodge, wedge, stick, deposit => fasten, fix, secure Also See-> stick out#2; stick out#1 Sense 2 stay, stick, stick around stay put => stay in place Sense 3 stick, put forward => put set place pose, position, lay Sense 4 adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to => attach Sense 5 stick => pierce, thrust Sense 6 stick => pierce, thrust Sense 7 cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere => touch, adjoin, meet contact Sense 8 stick, sting => force, thrust Familiarity of verb stick stick used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stick Sense 4 adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to => attach Sense 7 cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere => touch, adjoin, meet contact -------------- Sense 5 stick => pierce, thrust Sense 6 stick => pierce, thrust -------------- Sense 1 lodge, wedge, stick, deposit => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 2 stay, stick, stick around stay put => stay in place -------------- Sense 3 stick, put forward => put set place pose, position, lay -------------- Sense 8 stick, sting => force, thrust -------------- Grep of noun stick billystick breadstick broomstick candlestick carrot stick celery stick chicken drumstick chopstick control stick cue stick devil's walking stick dipstick drumstick fencing stick fiddlestick fish stick gearstick hockey stick joss stick joystick licorice stick lipstick mahlstick matchstick maulstick measuring stick meterstick metrestick nightstick pogo stick polo stick pool stick shooting stick singlestick size stick slapstick slipstick stick stick-in-the-mud stick cinnamon stick figure stick horse stick insect stick lac stick shift stickball stickball game sticker stickiness sticking plaster sticking point stickleback stickler stickpin sticks and stone sticktight sticktight flea stickup stickup man stickweed sticky aster sticky bun sticky end sticky geranium swagger stick swizzle stick sword stick throw stick throwing stick turkey drumstick walking stick walkingstick yardstick Overview of noun stick The noun stick has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) stick -- (implement consisting of a length of wood; "he collected dry sticks for a campfire"; "the kid had a candied apple on a stick") 2. (6) stick -- (a small thin branch of a tree) 3. (5) stick, control stick, joystick -- (a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane) 4. pin, peg, stick -- (informal terms of the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks") 5. truncheon, nightstick, billy, billystick, stick -- (a policeman's club) 6. joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick -- (marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking) 7. stick -- (threat of a penalty: "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot") Overview of verb stick The verb stick has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (5) lodge, wedge, stick, deposit -- (fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table") 2. (2) stay, stick, stick around stay put -- (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!") 3. (2) stick, put forward -- (cause to protrude: stick one's hand out of the window"; "stick one's nose into other people's business") 4. (2) adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to -- (stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?") 5. stick -- (pierce with a thrust) 6. stick -- (pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed; "He stuck the needle into his finger") 7. cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere -- (come or be in close contact with "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box") 8. stick, sting -- (saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill") Grep of adj stick nonstick slapstick stick-in-the-mud stick-on sticking sticking out sticky Overview of noun stick The noun stick has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) stick -- (implement consisting of a length of wood; "he collected dry sticks for a campfire"; "the kid had a candied apple on a stick") 2. (6) stick -- (a small thin branch of a tree) 3. (5) stick, control stick, joystick -- (a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane) 4. pin, peg, stick -- (informal terms of the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks") 5. truncheon, nightstick, billy, billystick, stick -- (a policeman's club) 6. joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick -- (marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking) 7. stick -- (threat of a penalty: "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot") Overview of verb stick The verb stick has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (5) lodge, wedge, stick, deposit -- (fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table") 2. (2) stay, stick, stick around stay put -- (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!") 3. (2) stick, put forward -- (cause to protrude: stick one's hand out of the window"; "stick one's nose into other people's business") 4. (2) adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to -- (stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?") 5. stick -- (pierce with a thrust) 6. stick -- (pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed; "He stuck the needle into his finger") 7. cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere -- (come or be in close contact with "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box") 8. stick, sting -- (saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill")
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