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101earth-cir|cling — «URTH SUR klihng», adjective. going around the earth in an orbit: »It would start on its Martian journey from an earth circling space platform (Science News Letter) …
102static cling — the adhering of clothing to other clothing or a person s body, caused by an accumulation of static electricity in the materials, esp. those containing synthetic fibers. * * * …
103underbæcling — adv backwards, back, behind …
104static cling — the adhering of clothing to other clothing or a person s body, caused by an accumulation of static electricity in the materials, esp. those containing synthetic fibers …
105clingy — cling•y [[t]ˈklɪŋ i[/t]] adj. cling•i•er, cling•i•est apt to cling; adhesive or tenacious: a clingy fabric[/ex] • Etymology: 1700–10 cling′i•ness, n …
106Clinging — Cling Cling (kl[i^]ng), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clung} (kl[u^]ng), {Clong} (kl[o^]ng), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clinging}.] [AS. clingan to adhere, to wither; akin to Dan. klynge to cluster, crowd. Cf. {Clump}.] To adhere closely; to stick; to hold… …
107Clong — Cling Cling (kl[i^]ng), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clung} (kl[u^]ng), {Clong} (kl[o^]ng), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clinging}.] [AS. clingan to adhere, to wither; akin to Dan. klynge to cluster, crowd. Cf. {Clump}.] To adhere closely; to stick; to hold… …
108Clung — Cling Cling (kl[i^]ng), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clung} (kl[u^]ng), {Clong} (kl[o^]ng), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clinging}.] [AS. clingan to adhere, to wither; akin to Dan. klynge to cluster, crowd. Cf. {Clump}.] To adhere closely; to stick; to hold… …
109clingy — cling|y [ˈklıŋi] adj also cling|ing [ˈklıŋıŋ] 1.) someone who is clingy is too dependent on another person, and will often hold onto them used to show disapproval ▪ a shy, clingy child 2.) clingy clothing or material sticks tightly to your body… …
110clingy — cling|y [ klıŋi ] or cling|ing [ klıŋıŋ ] adjective INFORMAL 1. ) wanting to be with another person all the time in a way that is annoying 2. ) fitting in a way that shows the shape of your body …
