Definition of cling

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Cling (n.) Adherence; attachment; devotion.

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Cling :: Cling (v. i.) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually followed by to or together..
Roundabout :: Roundabout (a.) Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive.
Wanderoo :: Wanderoo (n.) A large monkey (Macacus silenus) native of Malabar. It is black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and great wanderoo..
Cling :: Cling (v. t.) To make to dry up or wither.
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; esp., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus..
Clingstone :: Clingstone (a.) Having the flesh attached closely to the stone, as in some kinds of peaches..
Staw :: Staving (n.) A cassing or lining of staves; especially, one encircling a water wheel..
Spiral :: Spiral (a.) Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring..
Clingstone :: Clingstone (n.) A fruit, as a peach, whose flesh adheres to the stone..
Creeping :: Creeping (a.) Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall, etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils..
Clinging :: Clinging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clin.
Stick :: Stick (v. i.) To remain where placed; to be fixed; to hold fast to any position so as to be moved with difficulty; to cling; to abide; to cleave; to be united closely.
Wood Tick :: Wood tick () Any one of several species of ticks of the genus Ixodes whose young cling to bushes, but quickly fasten themselves upon the bodies of any animal with which they come in contact. When they attach themselves to the human body they often produce troublesome sores. The common species of the Northern United States is Ixodes unipunctata..
Fathom :: Fathom (v. t.) To encompass with the arms extended or encircling; to measure by throwing the arms about; to span.
Adhesive :: Adhesive (a.) Apt or tending to adhere; clinging.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
Cycling :: Cycling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cycl.
Circling :: Circling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Circl.
Immanacling :: Immanacling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immanacl.
Inclusive :: Inclusive (a.) Inclosing; encircling; surrounding.
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