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to stick by
[phrase form: stick]
01
to remain committed to someone or something, especially during challenging or difficult times
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
state verb
regular
inseparable
particle
by
base verb
stick
present tense
stick by
3rd person singular
sticks by
present participle
sticking by
past simple
stuck by
past participle
stuck by
Examples
She stuck by her friend's side even when others turned away.
