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clinging (to)verbpresent participle of cling (to) to give steadfast support tocontinued to cling to the old ideas of child rearing long after they had gone out of fashion adhering (to), hewing (to), keeping (to), standing by, sticking (to or with) cleaving (to)advocating, backing, championing, confirming, defending, endorsing(also indorsing), espousing, supporting, upholdingaccepting, adopting, cherishing, cultivating, embracing, following, fostering, heedingbackstopping, bolstering, boosting, buttressing, enforcing, reinforcing(also reenforcing) abiding by, holding to, living up to defecting (from) abandoning, abnegating, deserting, forsaking, giving up, relinquishing, spurning, surrenderingabjuring, recalling, recanting, reconsidering, reneging, renouncing, retracting, revoking, taking back, unsaying, withdrawingcontroverting, disagreeing (with), disproving, disputing, rebutting, refutingcontradicting, denying, disavowing, disclaiming, disowning, gainsaying, negating, negativing, repudiatingbacking down, backing off, backtracking to have or keep in one's handsclung to a pole in the subway car to keep from falling as it lurched along clenching, clutching, gripping, holding bearing, carryingbagging, capturing, catching, collaring, corralling, grabbing, grappling, hooking, landing, latching (on or onto), nabbing, nailing, seizing, snapping (up), snaring, snatching, taking, trappingfeeling, fingering, handling, pawingclasping, embracing, grasping, huggingcradling hanging on to, holding on to dropping, giving, handing, unclasping, unhandingceding, delivering, giving up, handing out, handing over, releasing, relinquishing, rendering, turning over, yielding |