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stick together

stick together verb: to physically combine or join together by adhesion.

Verb

stick together (third-person singular simple present sticks together, present participle sticking together, simple past and past participle stuck together)

  1. (ambitransitive) To physically combine or join together by adhesion.
    • It can be tricky to get the edges stuck together neatly. Alternatively, you can pinch them upward like a ruffled pie crust edge. When all the edges are stuck together, poke the straw into the little hole in the top where the points meet, and blow so the box inflates.2002, Georgia Sargeant, Celie Fago, Livia McRee, Polymer Clay, →ISBN, page 33
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive) To remain united, to stay together in association or alliance.
    • Her’s Parſon Ball an honeſt Prieſt, and telles vs that in charitie,
      VVe may ſticke together in ſuch quarrels honeſtly.1593, anonymous author, The Life and Death of Iacke Straw […], →OCLC, Act I
    • The lines had realised that they had better stop fighting each other, and stick together in the face of the onslaught from the motor buses that were making horse buses obsolete.2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 158

stick together meaning in Bengali

stick together in Bengali

ঐক্যবদ্ধ থাকা, কোনো সংঘ, জোটে একসাথে থাকা

Examples of stick together in a sentence

  • They need to stick together so they don’t get eaten, but different animals might want to head in different directions at any one time.2015 June 18, Ed Yong, “Baboon-Trackers Herald New Age of Animal Behaviour Research”, in National Geographic:
  • You and I till the end, don't need to pretend / Again and again, we'll stick together / Everything is alright, with you by my side / We won't say goodbye, we'll stick together2016, “Stick Together”, in Forgetting This, performed by Elijah N:

Synonyms of stick together

All synonyms of stick together

Forms of stick together

third-person singular presentsticks together
present participlesticking together
past participlestuck together
paststuck together

Questions about stick together

What does stick together mean?
Stick together means to physically combine or join together by adhesion.
What is stick together in Bengali?
Stick together in Bengali is ঐক্যবদ্ধ থাকা, কোনো সংঘ, জোটে একসাথে থাকা. See Stick together meaning in Bengali.
How do you use stick together in a sentence?
They need to stick together so they don’t get eaten, but different animals might want to head in different directions at any one time.
What part of speech is stick together?
Stick together is a verb.
What is the past tense of stick together?
The past tense of stick together is stuck together.

Words near stick together in the dictionary

  1. stick to one's last
  2. stick to one's own knitting
  3. stick to one's post
  4. stick to one's text
  5. stick to someone's ribs
  6. stick together
  7. stick two fingers up
  8. stick up
  9. stick up for
  10. stick up one's ass
  11. stick up one's butt

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stick together (page history and authors); stick together (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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