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sticking (root: stick)

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stick=ing

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective sticking has 1 sense

sticking(s = adj.all) jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking out - extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck"

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sticking, a. & n.

a. & n. from Stick, v. [1913 Webster]

"But screw your courage to the sticking place,
And we'll not fail." [1913 Webster]

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ROGET THESAURUS

sticking

Coherence

N coherence, adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness, concretion accretion, conglutination, agglutination, agglomeration, aggregation, consolidation, set, cementation, sticking, soldering, connection, dependence, tenacity, toughness, stickiness, inseparability, inseparableness, bur, remora, conglomerate, concrete, cohesive, adhesive, adhering, cohering, tenacious, tough, sticky, united, unseparated, unsessile, inseparable, inextricable, infrangible, compact.

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