stick to

Verb

Meaning

stick to firmly

keep to

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

follow bond stick bind adhere stick with hold fast keep act continue hold maintain stand attend pursue

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Antonyms

resist oppose administer violate defy infringe

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Hypernyms

attach persist persevere hang on hold on hang in

Hyponyms

bind

Examples

Because Dickens and Dostoyevsky and Woody Guthrie were telling their stories much better than I ever could, I decided to stick to my own mind. Bob Dylan

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't. Mark Twain

We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough. Helen Keller

The bigger the pot the more rice will stick to it. Zanzibar Proverb

Cobbler, stick to thy last. English Proverb

It is easy to find a stick to beat a dog. Italian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

stick the knife in stick the landing stick time stick to business stick to conventions stick to guns