Cling and Embracing

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Cling verb - To hold to something firmly as if by adhesion.

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Embracing and cling are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Embracing" with "Cling", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: clinging, clingy

Embracing noun - The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection).

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Cling and embracing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cling" instead a verb "Embracing".

Nearby Words: embrace, embraced

Alucard of Hellsing has been a vampire for a very, very long time, and he dearly misses being a part of humanity, so he admires Seras for being able to cling on to her human side while still embracing her new-found vampiric state.

Source: I Am a Monster

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