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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Green tea also blocks E. coli from forming a biofilm, which is a slimy, protective shield that bacteria create to stick together and resist treatment.8
Green tea may also help certain antibiotics, like amoxicillin and ciprofloxacin, work better.
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Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 7 Apr. 2025
In Bannon’s view, MAGA is not fusing together so much as begrudgingly forced to stick together—the way that the Democratic Party was once a coalition between northern liberals and southern Dixiecrats.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
Somehow McKay keeps the movie spinning even after Dale and Brennan stop bickering and start sticking together: Adam Scott, as Brennan’s snobby, overachieving brother, makes a terrific common enemy.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
Throughout the day today, a number of House Democrats urged Senate colleagues to stick together, and a number of them did vow to vote against sending the bill to the floor.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
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Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 7 Apr. 2025
In Bannon’s view, MAGA is not fusing together so much as begrudgingly forced to stick together—the way that the Democratic Party was once a coalition between northern liberals and southern Dixiecrats.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
Somehow McKay keeps the movie spinning even after Dale and Brennan stop bickering and start sticking together: Adam Scott, as Brennan’s snobby, overachieving brother, makes a terrific common enemy.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
Throughout the day today, a number of House Democrats urged Senate colleagues to stick together, and a number of them did vow to vote against sending the bill to the floor.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Stick together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick%20together. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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