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| agglutinate |
stuck together, as by glue. [1/4 definitions] |
| aground |
touching or stuck on ground, esp. under water; stranded. [1/2 definitions] |
| bog |
to become or cause to be stuck or immobilized as in a bog (usu. fol. by "down"). [1/2 definitions] |
| bumper sticker |
a usu. rectangular piece of laminated paper printed with a slogan, aphorism, advertisement, or the like that may be stuck to the bumper of an automobile. |
| fixate |
to become fixed or stuck. [1/5 definitions] |
| pincushion |
a small padded cushion used to store pins that are stuck into it. |
| unstick |
to loose or free from being stuck together or to something else. |
| wedge |
to squeeze into or become stuck in a small or narrow space. [1/8 definitions] |
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