stick together

phrasal verb

stuck together; sticking together; sticks together
informal
: to continue to support each other
Families need to stick together.

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In such regions, dust sticks together in planet-forming disks around young stars, forming pebbles that gradually accrete into larger bodies and, eventually, planets. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Whether or not the Fever can stick together and make the playoffs remains to be seen. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025 When not enough water moves through the kidneys, the waste particles can stick together and crystallize into stones. Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 22 Aug. 2025 All of those non-biodegradable objects stick together and then harden. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 21 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stick together

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“Stick together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick%20together. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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