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(verb) saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill" |
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Synonyms: sting |
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Related Words: force, thrust |
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(noun) threat of a penalty: "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot" |
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Related Words: penalization, penalty, punishment |
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(verb) pierce with something pointed |
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Related Words: pierce, thrust |
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(verb) pierce with a thrust |
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Related Words: pierce, thrust |
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(verb) cause to protrude: stick one's hand out of the window"; "stick one's nose into other people's business" |
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Synonyms: put forward |
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Related Words: lay, place, pose, position, put, set |
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(noun) a length of wood; "he collected dry sticks for a campfire"; "the kid had a candied apple on a stick" |
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Related Words: bow, club, diving rod, dowser, drumstick, implement, mahlstick, matchstick, maulstick, singlestick, spindle, staff, swizzle stick, walking stick, water finder, waterfinder |
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(noun) a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane |
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Synonyms: control stick, joystick |
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Related Words: lever |
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(noun) a small thin branch of a tree |
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Related Words: tree branch |
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(verb) stay put (in a certain place); "We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!" |
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Synonyms: stay, stay put, stick around |
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Related Words: stay in place |
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(verb) come or be in close contact with; "The dress clings to her body"; "The shirt stuck to the athlete's sweaty chest" |
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Synonyms: adhere, cling, cohere |
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Related Words: adjoin, agglutinate, conglutinate, meet, touch |
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(verb) fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table" |
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Synonyms: deposit, lodge, wedge |
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Related Words: fasten, fix, secure |
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(noun) informal terms of the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks" |
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Synonyms: peg, pin |
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Related Words: leg |
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(noun) marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking |
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Synonyms: joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer |
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Related Words: butt, cigaret, cigarette, coffin nail, fag |
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(verb) stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?" |
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Synonyms: adhere, bind, bond, hold fast, stick to |
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Related Words: attach |
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(noun) a policeman's club |
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Synonyms: billy, billystick, nightstick, truncheon |
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Related Words: club |
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