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stick vs stand by

stand by vs stick

stick is a noun but stand by is not a noun.

stick and stand by both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stick Yes No Yes No
stand by No No Yes No
As verbs, stick and stand by are synonyms defined as:
  • stick and stand by: be loyal to
Other synonyms of stick include adhere, stick by.
stick (noun) stand by (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) stand by (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to not act or do anything
saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous be loyal to
stick to firmly be available or ready for a certain function or service
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
Difference between stick and stand by

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