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S — Start to Stick (Part 12 of 12)

    2. Club, bludgeon, cudgel, shillelah, bat.
    3. Cane, staff, walking-stick.
    4. Piece of timber.
    5. Stab, thrust, prick.
    6. (In printing.) Composing-stick.

Stick, v. a.

    1. Pierce, penetrate, transfix, stab, spear, gore.
    2. Kill, stab.
    3. Insert, thrust, infix.
    4. Attach, paste, glue, cement.
    5. Fix (on something pointed).
    6. Set, fix in.

Stick, v. n.

    1. Adhere, cleave, cling, hold, stay fixed.
    2. Abide, remain, stop, stay, hold fast, be infixed, cling.
    3. Stop
    4. Hesitate, waver, doubt, scruple, stickle, be embarrassed, be puzzled.