Dictionary Check: cling

"cling" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit

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verb

come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation

Example: "The dress clings to her body"
verb

to remain emotionally or intellectually attached

Example: "He clings to the idea that she might still love him."
verb

hold on tightly or tenaciously

Example: "hang on to your father's hands"
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