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sees what sticks

sees what sticks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of see what sticks.

Meaning of see what sticks

Verb

see what sticks (third-person singular simple present sees what sticks, present participle seeing what sticks, simple past saw what sticks, past participle seen what sticks)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To test multiple tactics at once in order to attain a particular result.

Questions about sees what sticks

What is sees what sticks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sees what sticks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of see what sticks.

Words near sees what sticks in the dictionary

  1. sees things
  2. sees through
  3. sees through a millstone
  4. sees to
  5. sees to it
  6. sees what sticks
  7. sees which way the cat jumps
  8. sees with half an eye
  9. sees yellow
  10. seesaw
  11. seesawed

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