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to stick to
[phrase form: stick]
01
to continue doing something even though there are some hardships
Transitive: to stick to an activity or routine
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
to
Base verb
stick
Present tense
stick to
3rd person singular
sticks to
Present participle
sticking to
Past simple
stuck to
Past participle
stuck to
Examples
The student stuck to her study schedule, even when exams seemed overwhelming.
02
to remain firmly attached to something
Transitive: to stick to sth
Examples
The gum stuck to the bottom of my shoe, making it difficult to walk.
