repeal vs stick to

repeal

verb
  • To suppress; to repel. 

  • To recall; to summon (a person) again; to bring (a person) back from exile or banishment. 

  • To cancel, invalidate, annul. 

noun
  • An act or instance of repealing. 

stick to

verb
  • To persist; to continue (to use, do, etc.) 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stick, to. 

How often have the words repeal and stick to occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )