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CLING TO

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Cling To.

Cling To - as a verb

Hold firmly, usually with one's hands

Example: "She clutched my arm when she got scared"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clutch13hold closehold tight
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold8take hold
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Example Sentences

"They cling to their traditions and refuse to embrace modernity."
"In times of trouble, people often cling to their faith for support."
"The memories of that trip still cling to my mind."
"Some people cling to the past and resist change."
"Many cultures cling to traditional customs and beliefs."
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