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cling

English

  1. 🔊 fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
  2. 🔊 hold on tightly or tenaciously
    “hang on to your father's hands”
  3. 🔊 come or be in close contact with
    “The dress clings to her body”
  4. 🔊 to remain emotionally or intellectually attached
    “He clings to the idea that she might still love him.”

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