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STICKING

• the act of sticking [n -S]
• Be unable to progress with a task or find the answer or solution to something
• STICK, to pierce with a pointed object [v]
• Push a sharp or pointed object into or through (something)
• Fix something on (a point or pointed object)
• (of a pointed object) Be or remain fixed with its point embedded in (something)
• Insert, thrust, or push
• Protrude or extend in a certain direction
• Put somewhere, typically in a quick or careless way
• Used to express angry dismissal of a particular thing
• Cause to incur an expense or loss
• Stab or pierce with a sharp object
• Adhere or cling to a substance or surface
• Fasten or cause to adhere to an object or surface
• Be or become fixed or jammed in one place as a result of an obstruction
• Remain in a static condition; fail to progress
• (of a feeling or thought) Remain persistently in one's mind
• Be or become convincing, established, or regarded as valid
• (in blackjack and similar card games) Decline to add to one's hand
• Be fixed in a particular position or unable to move or be moved
• Be or remain in a specified place or situation, typically one perceived as tedious or unpleasant
• Be at a loss for or in need of
• Be unable to get rid of or escape from
• Be infatuated with
• Accept or tolerate (an unpleasant or unwelcome person or situation)
• Put up with or persevere with something difficult or disagreeable

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