stick
/stɪk/ v [T always + adv/prep] (past tense and past participle stuck /stʌk/) infml (PUT)Definition
› to put something somewhere, usually temporarily: Stick the packages under the table for now. stick out your tongue › If you stick out your tongue, you push your tongue out of your mouth, usually as an insult: She stuck her tongue out at him and smiled. Note: This action is usually done by children.
(Definition of stick v (PUT) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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