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Cling /ˈklɪŋ/

The meaning and definition of Cling, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
  2. Adherence; attachment; devotion
verb
  1. To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
    “Seaweed clung to the anchor.”
  2. To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
Synonyms cleave stick clinch grip

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