Synonyms and Antonyms : Cling



Cling



( Verb )


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They had to cling together when the time came for part.

Synonyms:

Attach

Adhere

Stick

Cleave

Together

Hold

Embrace

Hug

Contextual Examples:

A door is attached to the doorpost by hinges.

Deepak always adheres to his principles.

Pankaj sticks doggedly at his physics homework until midnight.

A Hindu considers it his duty to cleave to his marriage partner through thick and thin.

Religion has a force which can hold the masses together for long.

They turned to hug each other as soon as they were in a secluded corner for the park.

This thesis embraces the major ideas you suggested.



Antonyms:

Surrender

Give up

Forgo

Relinquish

Resign

Cede

Contextual Examples:

After long discussion I surrendered to his way of thinking.

I gave up the hope of her passing in Board Exam.

I cannot forgo my respect for matrimony.

I relinquished the charge of my old post the other day.

I resigned from the old post last month.

Israel has ceded west bank of the canal to the Palestinians.The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.

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