clung
/ˈklʌŋ/
Meanings
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Verb
Hang on tightly to something.
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Verb
Adhere or cling to a surface.
Pronunciation
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/ˈklʌŋ/
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Synonyms
cleave , stick , clinch , grip
Rhymes
Words rhyming with clungclung , sung , tong , long , strong
Variants
List of all variants of clung that leads to same resultcling , clung , clinged , clinger , clingers , clinging , clings
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).clung (past tense and past participle of cling)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old English clungan, from clung 'adhering, sticking'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'clung' is related to the Old English word 'clungan', which means 'to stick or adhere'.
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The past tense and past participle of the verb 'cling' is 'clung'.
How to Memorize "clung"
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visualize
- Visualize holding on tightly to an object or surface.
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associate
- Associate the word 'clung' with the idea of sticking or adhering.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the word 'cling' and remember that 'clung' is the past tense.
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