Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: clung

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

Armed only with his kid and the Dark Saber, Djarin sets off to prove that his two Mandalorian superiors lack the faith they once desperately clung upon.

Source: https://filmschoolrejects.com/the-mandalorian-chapter-17-purrgil/

But moments after arriving home, the mum-of-two took to her to show the reality of her night as one of her false eyelashes clung onto her face following her night out.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/holly-willoughby-munches-burger-bleary-30872460

De Gea could have used his hands but the ball somehow squeezed through his legs as he clung to the near post with one hand and Coady had the easiest of finishes, changing the mood of the match.

Source: https://sports.ndtv.com/football/marcus-rashford-stars-as-manchester-united-beat-everton-in-fa-cup-3671200

DORCHESTER Town saw a stoppage-time penalty saved as Town clung on to a 2-1 victory at the Avenue Stadium.

Source: https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/sport/24012571.dorchester-1-2-poole-town-magpies-controversial-loss/?ref=rss

Hard to believe how once they clung to those identities.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/laline-paull-new-novel-pod-dolphins-immersive-fiction-1849971821

Instead, like many budding LGBTQ cinephiles in the suburbs before the advent of streaming, he clung to a handful of readily available titles that could pass for mainstream while sustaining a queer subtext.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2023-12-20/andrew-haigh-all-of-us-strangers-looking-weekend

In the clip, Corrigan wore a sleeveless brown top and a matching pair of leggings, both of which clung tightly to her chiseled form.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12897771/Joy-Corrigan-showcases-toned-form-Beverly-Hills.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Jack clung to the side of the door while his body drifted in the freezing water, as he kept Rose company.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/23602652/titanic-lifeboats

Kerri-Anne opted for a bright, striped maxi dress in rainbow colours that clung close to her impressive figure.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-11951911/Kerri-Anne-Kennerley-arrives-Sydney-controversial-exit-Im-Celebrity.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

“One of the dogs clung to its owner’s corpse, and it was absolutely a miracle that it was rescued six days later,” said Csenay Tekinbas, a representative of the local HAYTAP animal welfare group.

Source: https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/amid-quakes-devastation-parallel-rescue-bid-targets-pets

She clung tightly to her daughter, whose face was concealed per usual as she snuggled into her mom’s shoulder.

Source: https://www.monstersandcritics.com/celebrity/nikki-reed-credits-ian-somerhalder-as-she-reveals-new-baby-news-and-her-gorgeous-bump/

The family of the children clung to hope that the siblings’ familiarity with the jungle would see them through.

Source: https://www.kuwaittimes.com/indigenous-upbringing-helped-children-survive-amazon-ordeal/

The garment clung to the presenter's waist, before flowing freely down the length of her slender frame.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12204895/Myleene-Klass-steps-London-wearing-gorgeous-summer-dresses.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

You couldn’t watch the Giants’ stirring two-point win over Melbourne in Alice Springs, a match they clung to by their bootlaces throughout despite getting dominated in virtually every key stat, and not see a team brimming with heart.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/07/02/six-points-unsung-heroes-driving-pies-to-glory-eagles-set-a-benchmark-and-2023s-best-sub-performance/