stick vs elude

stick is a noun but elude is not a noun.

stick and elude both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stick	Yes	No	Yes	No
elude	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, elude is a hyponym of stick; that is, elude is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stick:

stick: be a mystery or bewildering to
elude: be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by

Other hyponyms of stick include mix up, stump, riddle, escape.

stick (noun)	elude (noun)
threat of a penalty
an implement consisting of a length of wood
a long thin implement resembling a length of wood
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
informal terms for the leg
a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
a small thin branch of a tree

stick (verb)	elude (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to	avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous	escape, either physically or mentally
stick to firmly	be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
put, fix, force, or implant
pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
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

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