Complete
Complete verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.
Stick around is an antonym for complete.
Stick around
Stick around verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.
Both terms in one sentence
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For more Attack Drone-y goodness, the Vic Viper LEV in the same game comes complete with Options, which stick around so long as the LEV remains in its vehicular mode.
Source: Attack Drone -
If you stick around long enough (and we do mean an absurdly long amount of time — far, far longer than it takes to complete the game), the game will tell you that the world ended while you were standing around.
Source: Video Game / Dungeon Crawl -
Ghostly Goals: Freddy started out avenging his own death, but after he succeeded, he decided to stick around and continue killing (he was, after all, a sadistic serial killer even before he died; even with his revenge complete, he probably saw no real reason to stop killing).
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Stick around and Complete. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/complete/stick_around
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