verb

1. To become or remain attached; to adhere.

   “The tape will not stick if it melts.”

2. To jam; to stop moving.

   “The lever sticks if you push it too far up.”

3. To tolerate, to endure, to stick with.

Synonyms: abide, carry on, cleave, cling, agglutinate, conglutinate, glue, gum

adjective

1. Unable to move.

   “Can you shift this gate? I think it’s stuck.”

2. Unable to progress with a task.

   “I’m totally stuck on this question in the test.”

3. No longer functioning, frozen up, frozen.

   “There are several ways to close a stuck program.”