stuck
past tense and past participle of stick
Kids Definition
stuck
past tense and past participle of stick
stuck 1 of 2
adjective
as in jammed
firmly positioned in place and difficult to dislodge the car was hopelessly stuck in the mud Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- jammed
- glued
- lodged
- wedged
- tight
- frozen
- embedded
- attached
- set
- anchored
- fastened
- clamped
- snug
- secured
- cemented
- bound
- bonded
- firm
- fast
- entrenched
- impacted
- imbedded
- implanted
- immovable
- intrenched
- unyielding
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- loose
- insecure
- detached
- unattached
- freed
- unsecured
- undone
- movable
- dislodged
- unbound
- loosened
- moveable
- yielding
- unfastened
stuck
2 of 2verb
1
as in adhered
to hold to something firmly as if by adhesion those magnets are strong enough to stick to the refrigerator without any problems Synonyms & Similar Words
- adhered
- clung
- glued
- cleaved
- hewed
- bound
- clove
- fastened
- fused
- cohered
- united
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- fell
- dropped
- loosened
2
as in put
to arrange something in a certain spot or position you can stick that box in the corner until I figure out where to put everything Synonyms & Similar Words
- put
- placed
- situated
- positioned
- located
- laid
- deposited
- fixed
- disposed
- locked
- emplaced
- set
- set up
- slapped
- parked
- moved
- plopped
- deposed
- shifted
- planted
- wedged
- ensconced
- oriented
- established
- clapped
- plunked
- rearranged
- carried
- flopped
- plumped
- plonked
- reordered
- anchored
- settled
- lodged
- assembled
- collected
- affixed
- laid out
- plonked down
- plunked down
- queued
- planked
- ranked
- set down
- clapt
- niched
- berthed
- lined up
- arrayed
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- removed
- took
- relocated
- replaced
- banished
- displaced
- superseded
- dislodged
- supplanted
3
as in stabbed
to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object could hardly feel the needle when the nurse stuck my arm with it Synonyms & Similar Words
- stabbed
- jabbed
- punctured
- picked
- pierced
- impaled
- pecked
- poked
- transfixed
- skewered
- spitted
- speared
- spiked
- punched
- harpooned
- transpierced
- sliced
- pinked
- ran through
- riddled
- gored
- lanced
- cut
- perforated
- pricked
- pinpricked
- thrust
- knifed
- gimleted
- spindled
- bayoneted
- piked
- poniarded
- pronged
- bayonetted
- dirked
- quilled
4
as in squeezed
to rob by the use of trickery or threats she got stuck by an unscrupulous seller while using the online auction site Synonyms & Similar Words
- squeezed
- plucked
- screwed
- cheated
- hustled
- stung
- beat
- did
- bled
- suckered
- fiddled
- tricked
- stiffed
- shortchanged
- shorted
- deceived
- ripped off
- victimized
- hosed
- shook down
- reamed
- swindled
- conned
- rooked
- skinned
- diddled
- defrauded
- exploited
- fleeced
- betrayed
- bilked
- fooled
- wrenched
- chiseled
- gaffed
- skunked
- choused
- cozened
- nobbled
- took for a ride
- mulcted
- flimflammed
- euchred
- soaked
- thimblerigged
- gouged
- clipped
- did in
- took to the cleaners
- nicked
- sold a bill of goods to
- chiselled
- wrung
- extorted
- milked
- duped
- overcharged
- wrested
- bitched
- bamboozled
- gulled
- fast-talked
- double-crossed
- roped (in)
