clinging to

A form of cling to — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cling, to.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cling to
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APA

clinging to. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clinging%20to

MLA

“clinging to.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clinging%20to. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clinging to,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clinging%20to.

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