Stick To (Verb)
Meaning 1
Keep to; "Stick to your principles"; "stick to the diet".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- You need to stick to your exercise routine to achieve your fitness goals.
- She promised to stick to her dietary plan to lose weight for the wedding.
- If you want to learn a new language, you should stick to a regular study schedule.
- He decided to stick to his values and turn down the job offer that required him to compromise his integrity.
- Stick to your original idea and don't let anyone else influence your decision.
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Meaning 2
Stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The surgical tape did not stick to my skin well after a few hours in the shower.
- Does this glue stick to plastic as well as it does to fabric.
- Unfortunately, the adhesive did not stick to the fabric very well.
- The Velcro strips did not stick to each other after being washed multiple times.
- Will this epoxy stick to aluminum smoothly for my art project.