v. |
[1] |
pierce
,
thrust
,
stab
,
transfix
,
pin
,
spike
,
impale
,
spear
,
spit
,
run through
,
poke
,
gore
,
jab
,
prick
,
puncture
,
punch
,
penetrate
,
drill
,
bore
,
riddle
,
perforate
|
[2] |
put
,
drop
,
place
,
deposit
,
(Colloq) shove
,
plonk
,
plunk
,
plop
|
[3] |
put
,
poke
,
push
,
thrust
,
prod
,
dig
,
insert
|
[4] |
attach
,
fasten
,
affix
,
fix
,
nail
,
pin
,
tack
,
glue
,
cement
,
paste
,
gum
,
weld
,
solder
,
bind
,
tie
,
tape
,
wire
,
bond
,
melt
,
fuse
,
unite
,
join
|
[5] |
stick together
,
cohere
,
adhere
,
stay/remain/cleave/cling together
|
[6] |
hold
,
last
,
endure
,
go through
,
be upheld
,
be/remain effective
,
remain attached
|
[7] |
linger
,
dwell
,
remain (fixed)
,
continue
,
stay
,
be/become lodged/stopped/fixed/fast/immovable/stationary
,
be/become entangled/enmired/bogged down
|
[8] |
burden
,
weigh down
,
encumber
,
saddle with
,
charge
,
impose on
,
force on
|
[9] |
baffle
,
puzzle
,
bewilder
,
perplex
,
confuse
,
stump
,
stop
,
nonplus
|
[10] |
stand
,
lodge
,
wedge
,
abide
,
tolerate
,
deposit
,
endure
,
bear
|
[11] |
stick around/about
,
stay
,
stick around
,
wait
,
tarry
,
stay put
,
linger
,
stay
,
stand by
,
remain
,
(Colloq) hang around/about/on
|
[12] |
stick at
,
adhere
,
hold fast
,
stop at
,
hesitate at
,
bond
,
bind
,
pause at
,
scruple at
,
stick to
,
be deterred/put off by
,
take exception to
,
shrink from/at
,
balk at
|
[13] |
stick by
,
support
,
be loyal/faithful to
,
stand by
|
[14] |
stick it (out)
,
persevere
,
persist
,
stand fast
,
bear it
,
be resolute
,
soldier on
,
hold (one's) ground
,
grin and bear it
,
see it through
,
weather it
,
(Colloq) (US) tough it out
|
[15] |
stick out/up
,
adhere
,
protrude
,
jut (out)
,
extend
,
project
,
poke (out)
,
bulge
,
obtrude
,
stand out
,
overhang
,
beetle
|
[16] |
stick together
,
stand by
,
unite
,
stick by
,
adhere
,
unify
,
join (forces)
,
consolidate
,
merge
,
confederate
,
amalgamate
,
cooperate
,
work together
|
[17] |
stick up
,
rob
,
mug
,
(Colloq) hold up
,
(US) heist
,
put up
,
post
,
affix
,
display
|
[18] |
stick up for
,
rally to the support of
,
support
,
stand by/up for
,
defend
,
speak for/in behalf of
,
take up the cudgels for
,
put one's money where one's mouth is
,
have the courage of one's convictions
|
[19] |
stick with
,
persevere
,
persist
,
stay/remain/continue with
,
not change one's mind about
|
[20] |
cling
,
cleave
,
adhere
,
cohere
|
[21] |
sting
|
[22] |
perplex
,
vex
,
get
,
puzzle
,
mystify
,
baffle
,
beat
,
pose
,
bewilder
,
flummox
,
stupefy
,
nonplus
,
gravel
,
amaze
,
dumbfound
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