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:2025/11/19
cling
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
transitive
intransitive
figuratively
with preposition to
Japanese Meaning
しがみつく / ぴったりとくっつく / 密着する
Sense(2)
Sense(3)
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
( nonstandard participle past )
( nonstandard past )
( obsolete participle past )
( obsolete past )
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To hold very tightly, as to not fall off. / To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
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cling
She managed to cling to the slick rock with both hands as the waves crashed below.
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She managed to cling to the slick rock with both hands as the waves crashed below.
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