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Definition of Stick with
1. Verb. Keep to. "Stick to the diet"
Generic synonyms: Hang In, Hang On, Hold On, Persevere, Persist
Related verbs: Abide By, Comply, Follow
Definition of Stick with
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To remain close to. ¹
2. Verb. (idiomatic) To follow or adhere to. ¹
3. Verb. (idiomatic) To continue or persist; to stick to. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stick With
Literary usage of Stick with
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mind in Evolution by Leonard Trelawney Hobhouse (1901)
"The next day, I brought him up a stout walking-stick with a crook, ... It must
be remembered that he had to work the stick with his hands through narrow ..."
2. Archeological Explorations in Northeastern Arizona by Alfred Vincent Kidder, Samuel James Guernsey (1919)
"stick with grooved end. markings on the convex surface. The other (A-1964) is a
bit of stick with the bark on, but with nicely finished ends; its length is ..."
3. A History of Egypt from the End of the Neolithic Period to the Death of by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge (1902)
"... stout stick with a head made of bitumen and clay, and its shape closely
resembles that of the club which is represented on some of the Assyrian ..."
4. Higher Lessons in English: A Work on English Grammar and Composition : in by Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg (1902)
"... bent) the stick—with He made the stick straight—equaling He made-straight (=
straightened) the stick. The relation of these objective complements to me, ..."
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