"a twig in a bundle cannot be broken" meaning in English

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Proverb

Head templates: {{head|en|proverb|head=}} a twig in a bundle cannot be broken, {{en-proverb}} a twig in a bundle cannot be broken
  1. Alternative form of sticks in a bundle are unbreakable Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sticks in a bundle are unbreakable
    Sense id: en-a_twig_in_a_bundle_cannot_be_broken-en-proverb-xLhG6Dis Categories (other): English proverbs

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