"stick to one's post" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sticks to one's post",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sticking to one's post",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stuck to one's post",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stuck to one's post",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stick<,,stuck> to one's post"
      },
      "expansion": "stick to one's post (third-person singular simple present sticks to one's post, present participle sticking to one's post, simple past and past participle stuck to one's post)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1886, Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, page 162",
          "text": "\"You are old, William Ewart,\" the young man cried,\n\"And life must be fleeting away,\nYet you stick to your post, and refuse to take rest;\nNow, what is your reason I pray?\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1944 November and December, “Notes and News: Bufferstop Collisions in Northern Ireland”, in Railway Magazine, page 370",
          "text": "The driver and fireman jumped clear, but the guard, who stuck to his post, was badly shaken.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To remain in a position, especially in a critical situation."
      ],
      "id": "en-stick_to_one's_post-en-verb--HDlCxyK",
      "links": [
        [
          "remain",
          "remain"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ],
        [
          "critical",
          "critical"
        ],
        [
          "situation",
          "situation"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "stick to one's post"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sticks to one's post",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sticking to one's post",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stuck to one's post",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stuck to one's post",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stick<,,stuck> to one's post"
      },
      "expansion": "stick to one's post (third-person singular simple present sticks to one's post, present participle sticking to one's post, simple past and past participle stuck to one's post)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1886, Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, page 162",
          "text": "\"You are old, William Ewart,\" the young man cried,\n\"And life must be fleeting away,\nYet you stick to your post, and refuse to take rest;\nNow, what is your reason I pray?\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1944 November and December, “Notes and News: Bufferstop Collisions in Northern Ireland”, in Railway Magazine, page 370",
          "text": "The driver and fireman jumped clear, but the guard, who stuck to his post, was badly shaken.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To remain in a position, especially in a critical situation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "remain",
          "remain"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ],
        [
          "critical",
          "critical"
        ],
        [
          "situation",
          "situation"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "stick to one's post"
}