stick Synonyms
stick Meaning
stick (n)
an implement consisting of a length of wood
a small thin branch of a tree
a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
informal terms for the leg
a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
a long thin implement resembling a length of wood
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
threat of a penalty
stick (v)
put, fix, force, or implant
stay put (in a certain place)
stick to firmly
be or become fixed
endure
be a devoted follower or supporter
be loyal to
cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface
fasten with an adhesive material like glue
fasten with or as with pins or nails
fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something
pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument
pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
be a mystery or bewildering to
stick Sentence Examples
- The athlete gripped the hockey stick firmly in their hands.
- The teacher tapped the chalkboard with a wooden stick.
- The hiker leaned heavily on his walking stick for support.
- The carpenter measured the length of the wood with a measuring stick.
- The shepherd used a long stick to guide his flock of sheep.
- The child poked the ants with a stick out of curiosity.
- The wax dripped slowly down the side of the burning candle, forming a long stick.
- The dog wagged its tail excitedly, sending the stick flying through the air.
- The artist used sticks of charcoal to create a stunning portrait.
- The archaeologist carefully brushed away the dirt with a small stick to uncover an ancient artifact.
FAQs About the word stick
an implement consisting of a length of wood, a small thin branch of a tree, a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane, a rect
adhere, cling, cleave,glue, fasten, unite,hew, fuse, bind
loosen, drop, fall, loosen, drop,fall,,
The athlete gripped the hockey stick firmly in their hands.
The teacher tapped the chalkboard with a wooden stick.
The hiker leaned heavily on his walking stick for support.
The carpenter measured the length of the wood with a measuring stick.
