sticks to
Remains attached to
Sticks to means remains faithful or committed to something.
You stick to a plan, a promise, a story, or a diet: She's sticking to her decision despite the pressure.
It also means stays close to or doesn't stray from: Stick to the main road.
The phrase implies persistence or adherence when deviation would be easier.
- adhereStick firmly to
- glueBonding substance
- gumSticky plant secretion
- tapeAdhesive strip on roll
- duct tapeStrong cloth-backed adhesive strip
paste · fidelity · follow through · cling to · grip · tenacity · affix · abide by · perseverance · fasten · commitment · velcro · steadfast · attach · allegiance · latches · holds · holds fast
sticks topeels away
Separates from a surface
comes off · falls off · peels off · pulls away · repels
sticks toabandons
Ceases to support
quits · drops · forsakes · walks away from · relinquishes
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