cling
noun
1. fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
Similar word(s): clingstone
Definition categories: food
verb
1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- The dress clings to her body
Similar word(s): adhere, cleave, cohere, stick
Definition categories: contact, adjoin, meet, touch
2. to remain emotionally or intellectually attached
- He clings to the idea that she might still love him.
Definition categories: emotion
3. hold on tightly or tenaciously
Similar word(s): hang