Antonyms for stick it out
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : stik |
| Phonetic Transcription : stɪk |
- abstain
- add
- agreement
- alleviate
- answer
- avoid
- be calm
- be honest
- be immune
- calm
- cease
- comfort
- contradict
- decision
- deny
- depart
- die
- disagree
- disallow
- disapprove
- discontinue
- disenchant
- dodge
- fail
- fight
- forget
- give
- give in
- give up
- go
- halt
- hide
- hold
- ignore
- keep
- leave
- let down
- let go
- lose
- maintain
- make happy
- misconceive
- misunderstand
- neglect
- offer
- oppose
- please
- quit
- refuse
- reject
- release
- relieve
- repulse
- resist
- retreat
- run away
- shun
- soften
- stop
- surrender
- turn away
- veto
- victory
- yield
Definition of stick it out
Origin :- "rural place," 1905, from sticks in slang sense of "trees" (cf. backwoods). See stick (n.).
- As in persist : verb carry on, carry through
- As in subsist : verb keep going, living
- As in support : verb endure
- As in sweat : verb worry about; bear
- As in take : verb endure
- As in take it : verb accept, endure
- As in weather : verb endure
- As in challenge : verb dispute, question
- As in endure : verb bear hardship
- As in hang tough : verb endure
Synonyms for stick it out
- abide
- accept
- acclimate
- accommodate
- accost
- accustom
- acknowledge
- agonize
- agree
- allow
- arouse
- ask for
- assert
- barely exist
- be
- be on pins and needles
- be on tenterhooks
- be patient with
- be resolute
- be stubborn
- bear
- bear the brunt
- bear the brunt of
- bear up against
- bear with
- beard
- become toughened
- bite the bullet
- brave
- breathe
- brook
- call for
- call out
- capitulate
- carry on
- chafe
- claim
- come through
- confront
- contain
- continue
- cope with
- countenance
- cross
- dare
- defy
- demand
- denounce
- don't make waves
- don't rock the boat
- eat
- eke out a living
- eke out an existence
- encounter
- endure
- exact
- exert
- exist
- experience
- expose
- face
- face down
- face off
- face the music
- feel
- fly in the face of
- follow through
- follow up
- fret
- get along
- get by
- get through
- give access
- go
- go all the way
- go along with
- go on
- go the limit
- go through
- grin and bear it
- grind
- grow hardened
- grow strong
- gut it out
- hack
- handle
- hang in
- hang in there
- hang on
- hang tough
- harden
- hold
- hold on
- impeach
- impose
- impugn
- inquire
- insist
- insist upon
- investigate
- invite competition
- just make it
- keep up
- know
- labor
- last
- leave no stone unturned
- let in
- linger
- live
- live out
- live through
- live with
- lose sleep over
- maintain
- make a point of
- make a stand
- make ends meet
- make it
- manage
- meet with
- move
- never say die
- object to
- obtain
- overcome
- perdure
- permit
- perseverate
- persevere
- play the game
- prevail
- provoke
- pull through
- pursue
- put up with
- query
- receive
- reclaim
- recur
- remain
- remain alive
- repeat
- repress feelings
- require
- resign oneself
- resist
- ride out
- rise above
- scrape by
- search out
- season
- see through
- sit still for
- sit through
- stand
- stand for
- stand up to
- stay alive
- stay the course
- stick
- stick in there
- stick it out
- stick to guns
- stick with it
- stimulate
- stomach
- strive
- subject to
- submit
- submit to
- suffer
- summon
- support
- surmount
- survive
- sustain
- swallow
- sweat out
- take
- take it
- take it lying down
- take it on the chin
- take one's lumps
- take one's medicine
- take patiently
- tax
- test
- throw down the gauntlet
- toil
- tolerate
- torture
- tough it out
- toughen
- try
- undergo
- vindicate
- wait out
- weather
- welcome
- withstand
- work hard
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