stick to
Third Person
sticks to
Present Participle
sticking to
Past Tense
stuck to
Past Participle
stuck to
1
to continue doing something even though there are some hardships
transitive
- The student stuck to her study schedule, even when exams seemed overwhelming.
- The writer stuck to his writing routine, continuing to write every day despite facing writer's block.
- The musician stuck to her practice routine, dedicating hours each day to perfect their skills.
- I will stick to my exercise routine, even if it gets tough.
- The team stuck to their strategy, even when they were losing the game.
Synonyms:
2
to remain firmly attached to something
transitive
- The gum stuck to the bottom of my shoe, making it difficult to walk.
- The paint stuck to the canvas beautifully, creating a vibrant artwork.
- The wet clothes stuck to my skin after getting caught in the rain.
- The bandage stuck to the wound, providing protection and support.
- The stickers on the window stuck to the glass due to the heat.