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stuck

Definition for stuck

adjective as in tight

Strong matches

cemented, fast, fastened

adjective as in stranded

Strong matches

grounded, lost

Weak match

high and dry

adjective as in perplexed

adjective as in fastened

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So they are stuck without a good No. 9 hitter.

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The ball took a tricky hop but Rojas stuck with it, catching the ball behind his left knee and hanging on as the retreating Barger knocked him to the ground.

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One of the crew’s fire engines — a “Type 6,” essentially a decked-out pickup truck — blew a fuse, leaving it stuck in park as a nearby home erupted into flames.

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Mr Walker is stuck in Black River, sleeping in whoever's house is still standing that will accept him, he says, while his eight-year-old son is in Westmoreland, the next parish over.

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They had been a challenging product to develop, and Cook stuck with them.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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