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How to pronounce “cling”
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Pronunciation guide for cling
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cling with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- War Journalism Should Be Rooted in Empathy — Not Violence
who cling to the extremes of reality,
- Definition summary
- Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
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How to pronounce cling
War Journalism Should Be Rooted in Empathy — Not Violence
who cling to the extremes of reality,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cling”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
- Adherence; attachment; devotion.
- An ornament that clings to a window so as to be seen from outside.
- [Verb]
- To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
- To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
- (transitive) To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
- (transitive) To cause to dry up or wither.
- (intransitive) To dry up or wither.
- (figurative, with preposition to) To be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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