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sticks it out

sticks it out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stick it out.

Meaning of stick it out

Verb

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

  1. (informal) To persist or continue to the end.
    • Plenty of people begin the training, but few stick it out for the year or two necessary to become proficient.

Questions about sticks it out

What is sticks it out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sticks it out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stick it out.

Words near sticks it out in the dictionary

  1. sticks in one's gizzard
  2. sticks in someone's craw
  3. sticks in someone's gullet
  4. sticks in someone's throat
  5. sticks in the mud
  6. sticks it out
  7. sticks it to
  8. sticks it to the man
  9. sticks like shit
  10. sticks like shit to a blanket
  11. sticks of furniture

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