1syllable
cling
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Definitions ofcling
1noun
- Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
- Adherence; attachment; devotion
1verb
- To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
Example: "Seaweed clung to the anchor."
- To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
- To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
- To cause to dry up or wither.
- To dry up or wither.
Example: "Wood clings."
- (with preposition to) to be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on
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