stick by

1. 1.

   be loyal to

   “She stood by her husband in times of trouble”

   “The friends stuck together through the war”

   Synonymsstand bystickadhere

   Broaderbe

Questions about stick by

What does stick by mean?

stick by means "be loyal to".

What is another word for stick by?

Close synonyms include stand by, stick, adhere. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.