# clings

Pronunciation: say "KLINGZ" /ˈklɪŋz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular present of cling. — third-person singular simple present indicative of cling
   - Simple: The form of cling used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
   - _The vine clings to the brick wall with tiny tendrils._
   - _She still clings to the hope that her old job will return._

## Noun

2. Plural of cling. — plural of cling
   - Simple: Plural of cling. Use this form for more than one.
   - _The cannery prefers clings because their dense flesh holds up during processing._
   - _Several clings ripened early in the orchard this season._

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