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escape vs stick

stick vs escape

escape and stick both are nouns.

escape and stick both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
escape Yes No Yes No
stick Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stick is a hypernym of escape; that is, stick is a word with a broader meaning than escape:
  • escape: be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
  • stick: be a mystery or bewildering to
Other hypernyms of escape include amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stupefy, vex.
escape (noun) stick (noun)
the act of escaping physically threat of a penalty
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do an implement consisting of a length of wood
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy a long thin implement resembling a length of wood
an avoidance of danger or difficulty marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
a means or way of escaping a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
the discharge of a fluid from some container informal terms for the leg
a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
a small thin branch of a tree
escape (verb) stick (verb)
issue or leak, as from a small opening be a mystery or bewildering to
fail to experience saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action stick to firmly
run away from confinement come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run put, fix, force, or implant
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument
fasten with an adhesive material like glue
fasten with or as with pins or nails
fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something
cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface
be in a certain place and not leave
be loyal to
endure
be a devoted follower or supporter
be or become fixed
Difference between escape and stick

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