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sticking (root: stick)
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sticking, a. & n.
"But screw your courage to the sticking place,
And we'll not fail." [1913 Webster]
And we'll not fail." [1913 Webster]
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sticking
Coherence
N coherence, adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness, concretion accretion, conglutination, agglutination, agglomeration, aggregation, consolidation, set, cementation, sticking, soldering, connection, dependence, tenacity, toughness, stickiness, inseparability, inseparableness, bur, remora, conglomerate, concrete, cohesive, adhesive, adhering, cohering, tenacious, tough, sticky, united, unseparated, unsessile, inseparable, inextricable, infrangible, compact.For further exploring for "sticking" in Webster Dictionary Online