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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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It’s like a piece of music that keeps switching harmonic structures, not wanting to get stuck in the same groove.

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Had the unsigned fighter not answered his phone when the call came that Tuesday evening in February, he believes he would still be stuck in his day job.

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The latest suspicious sign appeared on a bridge next to Chelmsford railway station after a bus got stuck under it in August.

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"I'm keen to get stuck in and help raise awareness of the hospitals' life-saving impact as well as the vital funds it needs to go above and beyond for patients."

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Davis Cheney, 30, was one of the millions of investors who flooded into the markets during the pandemic, when many people found themselves stuck at home and flush with cash.

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

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