Cling — synonyms, definition

1. cling (Verb)

abide adhere attach bind carry on cleave cohere continue depend endure fasten fuse hang hold last maintain persist rely remain rest • • •

cling (Verb) — Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation. ex. "The dress clings to her body"

cling (Verb) — To remain emotionally or intellectually attached. ex. "He clings to the idea that she might still love him."

cling (Verb) — Hold on tightly or tenaciously. ex. "The child clung to his mother's apron"

adjoin contact grasp hold on meet touch agglutinate conglutinate mold mould

2. cling (Noun)

clingstone

cling (Noun) — Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.

edible fruit