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Cling On Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers

• cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds

26%7Cling onto
noun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

• the state of taking in or encircling

• a close affectionate and protective acceptance

verb

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

• hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

• take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

24%8 Tendency to cling
noun

• abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen

• a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures

• the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition

• faithful support for a cause or political party or religion

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New York Times01 Oct 1994 Down 8
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