stick
n. கம்பு, கழி, குச்சி, கைத்தடி, ஊன்றுகோல், பிரம்பு, குணில், முரசடி கோல், மாத்திரைக் கோல், மந்திரக் கோல், இசைக்கோல், இசையியக்குநர் கைக்கழி, யாழ்வில், சுள்ளி, தும்பு,சிறுதுணுக்கு, நீள்துண்டு, நீள் பிழம்பு, ஒடுங்கிய மரச்சட்டம், சர்க்கரை அச்சு, சவர்க்காரக்கட்டி, அரக்குக் குச்சு, சுண்ணக் காம்பு, அச்சுக்கோப்புக் கட்டை, மரத்தடி, விறகுக் கட்டை, கணிப்புக் கோல், கணக்குக் குறிகள் பதிந்த கட்டை, கம்பி, பந்துமட்டை, வானுர்தியிலிருந்து எறியப்படும் குண்டுகளின் நீள்தொடர்த்தொகுதி, ஊக்கமற்றவர், சிறப்பற்றவர், சமுதாய மதிப்பற்றவர், விறைப்பாக நிற்பவர், உழையாதவர், (பே-வ) (கப்.) பாய்மரக்கு குறுக்குக்கட்டை, (வினை.) குத்து, கூர்முனைப்பாய்ச்சு, குத்தி நுழைவி, குத்தி ஊடுருவு, குத்திவை, முனை குத்திவை நட்டுவை, முனை ஒட்டிவை, முனை குத்திவைக்கப் பெறு, முனை குத்தி நில், நட்டமாக நில், செருகிவை, துருத்தி நிற்கவை, நீட்டு, முந்துறக்காட்டு, துருத்தி நில், நீண்டிரு, முந்துறத்தோன்று, பசை தடவி ஒட்டு, ஒட்டிவை, பொருத்திவை, ஒட்டுறு, ஒட்டியிரு, பற்று, பற்றிநில், விடாதுபற்றியிரு, விடா உறுதியுடனிரு, ஒட்டிக்கொள், ஒட்டிக்கொண்டிரு, இயங்க முடியாதிரு, இயக்கந் தடைபட்டு நில், ஆழ்ந்து பதி, அழுந்து, சிக்கு, மனத்துள் உறை, கம்பு இணை, கம்பு வைத்திணை, செடிகொடிகளுக்குக் கொழுகொம்பு அமை, அச்சுக்கோப்புக் கட்டையில் வைத்திணை, அச்சுக்கோப்புக் கட்டையில் வைத்து ஒழுங்குபடுத்து.
Synonyms
#verb hold, adhere, cleave, [see annals], [see annals]
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#verb
Stick, n. Etym: [OE. sticke, AS. sticca; akin to stician to stab, prick, pierce, G. stecken a stick, staff, OHG. steccho, Icel. stik a stick. See Stick, v. t..] 1. A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber. Withered sticks to gather, which might serve Against a winter's day. Milton. 2. Any long and comparatively slender piece of wood, whether in natural form or shaped with tools; a rod; a wand; a staff; as, the stick of a rocket; a walking stick. 3. Anything shaped like a stick; as, a stick of wax. 4. A derogatory expression for a person; one who is inert or stupid; as, an odd stick; a poor stick. [Colloq.] 5. (Print.) Defn: A composing stick. See under Composing. It is usually a frame of metal, but for posters, handbills, etc., one made of wood is used. 6. A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab. A stick of eels, twenty-five eels. [Prov. Eng.] -- Stick chimney, a chimney made of sticks laid crosswise, and cemented with clay or mud, as in some log houses. [U.S.] -- Stick insect, (Zoöl.), any one of various species of wingless orthopterous insects of the family Phasmidæ, which have a long round body, resembling a stick in form and color, and long legs, which are often held rigidly in such positions as to make them resemble small twigs. They thus imitate the branches and twigs of the trees on which they live. The common American species is Diapheromera femorata. Some of the Asiatic species are more than a foot long. -- To cut one's stick, or To cut stick, to run away. [Slang] De Quincey. Stick, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stuck (Obs. Sticked (); p. pr. & vb. n. Sticking.] Etym: [OE. stikien, v.t. & i., combined with steken, whence E. stuck), AS. stician, v.t. & i., and (assumed) stecan, v.t.; akin to OFries. steka, OS. stekan, OHG. stehhan, G. stechen, and to Gr. tij to be sharp. Cf. Distinguish, Etiquette, Extinct, Instigate, Instinct, Prestige, Stake, Steak, Stick, n., Stigma, Stimulate, Sting, Stitch in sewing, Style for or in writing.] 1. To penetrate with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to stab; hence, to kill by piercing; as, to stick a beast. And sticked him with bodkins anon. Chaucer. It was a shame . . . to stick him under the other gentleman's arm while he was redding the fray. Sir W. Scott. 2. To cause to penetrate; to push, thrust, or drive, so as to pierce; as, to stick a needle into one's finger. Thou stickest a dagger in me. Shak. 3. To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin on the sleeve. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew. Shak. The points of spears are stuck within the shield. Dryden. 4. To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth. 5. To set with something pointed; as, to stick cards. 6. To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale; as, to stick an apple on a fork. 7. To attach by causing to adhere to the surface; as, to stick on a plaster; to stick a stamp on an envelope; also, to attach in any manner. 8. (Print.) Defn: To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick; as, to stick type. [Cant] 9. (Joinery) Defn: To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck. 10. To cause to stick; to bring to a stand; to pose; to puzzle; as, to stick one with a hard problem. [Colloq.] 11. To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat. [Slang] To stick out, to cause to project or protrude; to render prominent. Stick, v. i. 1. To adhere; as, glue sticks to the fingers; paste sticks to the wall. The green caterpillar breedeth in the inward parts of roses not blown, where the dew sticketh. Bacon. 2. To remain where placed; to be fixed; to hold fast to any position so as to be moved with difficulty; to cling; to abide; to cleave; to be united closely. A friend that sticketh closer than a brother. Prov. xviii. 24. I am a kind of bur; I shall stick. Shak. If on your fame our sex a bolt has thrown, 'T will ever stick through malice of your own. Young. 3. To be prevented from going farther; to stop by reason of some obstacle; to be stayed. I had most need of blessing, and "Amen" Stuck in my throat. Shak. The trembling weapon passed Through nine bull hides, . . . and stuck within the last. Dryden. 4. To be embarrassed or puzzled; to hesitate; to be deterred, as by scruples; to scruple; -- often with at. They will stick long at part of a demonstration for want of perceiving the connection of two ideas. Locke. Some stick not to say, that the parson and attorney forged a will. Arbuthnot. 5. To cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation. This is the difficulty that sticks with the most reasonable. Swift. To stick by. (a) To adhere closely to; to be firm in supporting. "We are your only friends; stick by us, and we will stick by you." Davenant. (b) To be troublesome by adhering. "I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me." Pope. -- To stick out. (a) To project; to be prominent. "His bones that were not seen stick out." Job xxxiii. 21. (b) To persevere in a purpose; to hold out; as, the garrison stuck out until relieved. [Colloq.]v.i. to stick it out. -- To stick to, to be persevering in holding to; as, to stick to a party or cause. "The advantage will be on our side if we stick to its essentials." Addison. -- To stick up, to stand erect; as, his hair sticks up. -- To stick up for, to assert and defend; as, to stick up for one's rights or for a friend. [Colloq.] -- To stick upon, to dwell upon; not to forsake. "If the matter be knotty, the mind must stop and buckle to it, and stick upon it with labor and thought." Locke.