Couple
Stick
Stick verb - To hold to something firmly as if by adhesion.
How words are described
| old | old couple | old stick |
| good | good couple | good stick |
| ordinary | ordinary couple | ordinary stick |
| complete | complete couple | complete stick |
| Other adjectives: original, single, actual, big, great, main, famous, white, primary, random, titular, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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We had King's Quest, Police Quest, Space Quest and everything you could stick a "Quest" to (and a couple of other ones).
Source: Video Game / Quest for Glory - Notably, in a couple of the games (Wind Waker being a good example), ReDeads stick around for a while after you kill them, much longer than other enemies, until finally fading/exploding.
Source: Everything Fades - Finn and Jake stick their heads inside for what seems to be a couple of minutes, but when they come out, B-Mo tells them they were there for five hours.
Source: Year Outside, Hour Inside
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