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cling (to)verb to give steadfast support tocontinued to cling to the old ideas of child rearing long after they had gone out of fashion adhere (to), hew (to), keep (to), stand by, stick (to or with) cleave (to)advocate, back, champion, confirm, defend, endorse(also indorse), espouse, support, upholdaccept, adopt, cherish, cultivate, embrace, follow, foster, heedbackstop, bolster, boost, buttress, enforce, reinforce(also reenforce) abide by, hold to, live up to defect (from) abandon, abnegate, desert, forsake, give up, relinquish, spurn, surrenderabjure, recall, recant, reconsider, renege, renounce, retract, revoke, take back, unsay, withdrawcontrovert, disagree (with), disprove, dispute, rebut, refutecontradict, deny, disavow, disclaim, disown, gainsay, negate, negative, repudiateback down, back off, backtrack to have or keep in one's handsclung to a pole in the subway car to keep from falling as it lurched along clench, clutch, grip, hold bear, carrybag, capture, catch, collar, corral, grab, grapple, hook, land, latch (on or onto), nab, nail, seize, snap (up), snare, snatch, take, trapfeel, finger, handle, pawclasp, embrace, grasp, hugcradle hang on to, hold on to drop, give, hand, unclasp, unhandcede, deliver, give up, hand out, hand over, release, relinquish, render, turn over, yield |