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cling

Nouns

• (n) fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit clingstone,

Verbs

• (v) come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
  • The dress clings to her body
  • The label stuck to the box
  • The sushi rice grains cohere
  cohere, adhere, cleave, stick,
• (v) to remain emotionally or intellectually attached
  • He clings to the idea that she might still love him.
• (v) hold on tightly or tenaciously
  • hang on to your father's hands
  • The child clung to his mother's apron
  hang,

Synonyms

clingstone cohere adhere cleave stick hang

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