Stop clinging to your glory days, or you'll be left behind.
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Clinging
//ˈklɪŋɪŋ//
Synonyms for "clinging" (60 found)
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The boy is clinging to his mother.
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That child was clinging to his mother.
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We are still clinging to the dreams of our youth.
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