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clings
verb
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clings

How to pronounce clings:

Definition of clings:

clings (verb):
to hold together
to hold fast or stick closely (to something)

Synonyms for clings:

adheres
clasp
cleaves
clutch
embrace
glues
grasp
grip
hold on to
hug
sticks

Antonyms for clings:

changes
converts
deforms
diverges
evolves
materialises
materializes
merges
metamorphoses
morphs
mutates
naturalises
naturalizes
progresses
reconditions
reduces
reforms
resolves
shapes
shifts
transfigures
transforms
transmogrifies
transmutes
transubstantiates
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