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conglutinate vs cling

cling vs conglutinate

conglutinate is not a noun while cling is a noun.

conglutinate and cling both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conglutinate No No Yes No
cling Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cling is a hypernym of conglutinate; that is, cling is a word with a broader meaning than conglutinate:
  • conglutinate: stick together
  • cling: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
Other hypernyms of conglutinate include adhere, cleave, cohere, stick.
conglutinate (noun) cling (noun)
fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
conglutinate (verb) cling (verb)
stick together come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
cause to adhere hold on tightly or tenaciously
to remain emotionally or intellectually attached
Difference between conglutinate and cling

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