cling
Meaning of cling
noun
- Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
- Adherence; attachment; devotion
- To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
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.
Wood clings.
- (with preposition to) to be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on
verb
To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
Information about cling
- The plural form of cling is: clings.
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Hyphenation of cling
cling
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- cling is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cling synonyms
Meaning clingstone:
Meaning cleave:
Meaning hang:
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Translation of cling
- Italian: afferrare, aggrapparsi, aderire, attaccarsi
- Spanish: aferrar, adherirse
- Portuguese: aferrar, aderir
- French: adhérer
- German: kleben
Words that rhyme with cling
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