cling

Letters that make cling

g, l, n, c, i are letters that make 'cling'

Words within cling

CLI, Lin, cl, ng, li, in, ling, IN, Cl, In, Li are words within 'cling'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of cling

clings, clingy are words created by adding a letter to 'cling'


4 possible definitions for 'cling'

Cling as "hold on tightly or tenaciously"

Under this definition, cling is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hang has the same meaning as cling

cling as a type

'cling' can be a type of hold on, grasp.


Cling as "come or be in close contact with, stick or hold together and resist separation"

Under this definition, cling is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

adhere, cleave, cohere, stick have the same meaning as 'cling'

cling as a type

'cling' can be a type of adjoin, contact, meet, touch.

Types of cling

mold, conglutinate, agglutinate are types of 'cling'.

Derivatives of cling

adhesiveness, bond, coherence, coherency, cohesiveness, cohesion, adherent, coherent, tenacious, cohesive, adherence, adhesion are derivatives of 'cling'.

Verb groups of cling

bond, hold fast, bind, stick to, adhere, stick, stick are verb groups of 'cling'.

Entailments to cling

attach is an entailment to 'cling'.

Example of cling used within this context

"The dress clings to her body", "The label stuck to the box", "The sushi rice grains cohere"


Cling as "to remain emotionally or intellectually attached"

Under this definition, cling is a verb and has the following properties:

Example of cling used within this context

"He clings to the idea that she might still love him."


Cling as "fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit"

Under this definition, cling is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

clingstone has the same meaning as cling

cling as a type

'cling' can be a type of edible fruit.



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