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stick to someone's ribs
to provide lasting nourishment or satisfaction
stick together
remain united and support one another.
stick up
To rob someone with force.
stick with
To continue with something.
sticker
decorative item
sticker shock
surprise at unexpectedly high prices
sticking point
An issue causing a delay or problem.
sticks and stones
words cannot hurt you like physical actions.
sticks and stones may break my bones
Words can't hurt me like physical actions can.
sticky
a product that users keep returning to
sticky fingers
A tendency to steal or take things.
stiff
Not flexible; rigid or firm.
stiff upper lip
to remain calm and brave under pressure
stiffness
The quality of being rigid or firm.
stifle
To stop or restrain something.
stig
A mark of shame or disgrace.
stigma
A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance.
stigmatize
To mark someone as disgraceful or shameful.
stil
A type of distillation apparatus.
stiles
Steps allowing passage over a fence.
stiletto
A high-heeled shoe with a thin, pointed heel.
still got one's communion money
To have money saved for a special occasion.
stillborn
Born without signs of life.
stillman
A person who remains calm and quiet.