Qualify
Stick
Stick verb - To hold to something firmly as if by adhesion.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The Nine never expected such a large number to actually stick it out long enough to qualify.
Source: Series / Killjoys -
Badass Boast: "Down there it's the Lore, but up here it's me." Gavin's biting a thrown stick in half very slowly may qualify as a non-verbal example.
Source: Discworld / The Fifth Elephant -
King's Quest V: a stick, an old boot, a pie, let's face it, over half of the inventory items here qualify due to Guide Dang It puzzle design
Source: It May Help You on Your Quest
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