Cling to and Hold captive

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Cling to verb - To give steadfast support to.

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Hold captive and cling to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold captive" instead a verb "Cling to".

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Cling to and hold captive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cling to" instead a verb phrase "Hold captive".

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Hold captive and Cling to. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cling_to/hold_captive

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