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STICK TO: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for STICK TO?

Need another word that means the same as “stick to”? Find 30 related words for “stick to” in this overview.

Associations of "Stick to" (30 Words)

adhereStick fast to (a surface or substance.
Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall.
branchOf a tree or plant bear or send out branches.
This rose has a tendency to branch and spread at the top.
drillSimilar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored.
BP has been licensed to drill for oil in the area.
impaleDisplay (a coat of arms) side by side with another on the same shield, separated by a vertical line.
His head was impaled on a pike and exhibited for all to see.
knifeUse a knife on.
A shard of steel knifed through the mainsail.
nudgePush into action by pestering or annoying gently.
She appreciated the nudge to her memory.
pangA sudden sharp pain or painful emotion.
A pang of conscience.
perforatePerforated.
The walls will be perforated with thousands of circular openings.
pierceForce a way through; penetrate.
The needle pierced her flesh.
pinAttach or fasten with pins or as if with pins.
She was standing pinned against the door.
pokePoke or thrust abruptly.
He poked Benny in the ribs and pointed.
prickleA small spine or pointed outgrowth on the skin of certain animals.
Kathleen felt a prickle of excitement.
prickly(of a person) ready to take offence.
This is a prickly subject.
pushingThe act of applying force in order to move something away.
The pushing is good exercise.
shoveThe act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something.
I should have told the boss to shove it.
spikeBring forth a spike or spikes.
The second baseman sharpened his spikes before every game.
spinyHaving or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
A spiny cactus.
stabStab or pierce.
A stitch stabbed at her side.
stakeA pole or stake set up to mark something as the start or end of a race track.
Bishop Ridley was burned at the stake.
stickerA small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf.
A disabled sticker for our car.
stingA painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect s stinger into skin.
She smiled to take the sting out of her words.
thatchHair resembling thatched roofing material.
The rain drummed noisily on the thatch above her head.
thornA thorny bush shrub or tree especially a hawthorn.
The issue has become a thorn in renewing the peace talks.
twigBranch out in a twiglike manner.
Cutaneous nerve twigs.
twingeA brief experience of an emotion, typically an unpleasant one.
Stop the exercises if the tummy twinges.
wattleAny of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle.
wedgeFix in position using a wedge.
Davies hit a wedge to within a yard of the hole.
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