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clung (to)verbpast tense 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 adhered (to), hewed (to), kept (to), stood by, stuck (to or with) cleaved (to)advocated, backed, championed, confirmed, defended, endorsed(also indorsed), espoused, supported, upheldaccepted, adopted, cherished, cultivated, embraced, followed, fostered, heededbackstopped, bolstered, boosted, buttressed, enforced, reinforced(also reenforced) abided by, held to, lived up to defected (from) abandoned, abnegated, deserted, forsook, gave up, relinquished, spurned, surrenderedabjured, recalled, recanted, reconsidered, reneged, renounced, retracted, revoked, took back, unsaid, withdrewcontroverted, disagreed (with), disproved, disputed, rebutted, refutedcontradicted, denied, disavowed, disclaimed, disowned, gainsaid, negated, negatived, repudiatedbacked down, backed off, backtracked to have or keep in one's handsclung to a pole in the subway car to keep from falling as it lurched along clenched, clutched, gripped, held bore, carriedbagged, captured, caught, collared, corralled, grabbed, grappled, hooked, landed, latched (on or onto), nabbed, nailed, seized, snapped (up), snared, snatched, took, trappedfelt, fingered, handled, pawedclasped, embraced, grasped, huggedcradled held on to, hung on to dropped, gave, handed, unclasped, unhandedceded, delivered, gave up, handed out, handed over, released, relinquished, rendered, turned over, yielded |