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stuck down

stuck down is the simple past and past participle of stick down.

Meaning of stick down

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To cause to stick to a surface.
    • I can't stick this picture down. I need better glue.
  2. (intransitive) to stick to a surface.
    • Eventually the plaster stuck down on my arm.
  3. To write something casually.
    • If you don't know the answer, just stick down any old thing: you might get a mark for it.

Questions about stuck down

What is stuck down the simple past and past participle of?
Stuck down is the simple past and past participle of stick down.

Words near stuck down in the dictionary

  1. stuck a needle in my eye
  2. stuck around
  3. stuck at
  4. stuck at nothing
  5. stuck by
  6. stuck down
  7. stuck fat
  8. stuck in a rut
  9. stuck in one's gizzard
  10. stuck in one's ways
  11. stuck in someone's craw

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