to cling like a leech

  • 1leech — lɪːtʃ n. bloodsucking worm; person who clings to another without giving anything in return, parasite; doctor, physician (Archaic) v. cling to, stick to like a leech; draw blood using leeches …

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  • 2Coherence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Coherence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 coherence coherence adherence adhesion adhesiveness Sgm: N 1 concretion accretion concretion accretion Sgm: N 1 conglutination conglutination agglutination agglomeration Sgm: N 1… …

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  • 3coherence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Sticking together Nouns 1. coherence, adherence, adhesion, cohesion, adhesiveness; concretion, accretion; conglutination, coagulation, agglutination; set, gel, jell, jelly, cementation; sticking,… …

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  • 4stick — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. stab, puncture, prick; put, place, thrust; glue; transfix, impale; informal, puzzle, stump. See opening, coherence, difficulty. v. i. adhere, cling; stay, remain, tarry; stall, freeze, be immobile …

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  • 5hold — v 1. grasp, clutch, clasp, seize, keep fast, gripe; have, palm, retain, Inf. latch onto, clench, clinch; hug, embrace, Brit. Dial. clip; keep, have and hold, harbor; cherish, treasure, fondle, Archaic. bosom. 2. reserve, set aside, put aside, set …

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  • 6leeched — lɪːtʃ n. bloodsucking worm; person who clings to another without giving anything in return, parasite; doctor, physician (Archaic) v. cling to, stick to like a leech; draw blood using leeches …

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  • 7leeches — lɪːtʃ n. bloodsucking worm; person who clings to another without giving anything in return, parasite; doctor, physician (Archaic) v. cling to, stick to like a leech; draw blood using leeches …

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  • 8leeching — lɪːtʃ n. bloodsucking worm; person who clings to another without giving anything in return, parasite; doctor, physician (Archaic) v. cling to, stick to like a leech; draw blood using leeches …

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  • 9List of She-Ra: Princess of Power characters — This is a list of She Ra: Princess of Power characters. Contents 1 The Great Rebellion 1.1 She Ra 1.1.1 Spirit 1.2 Bow Arrow …

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  • 10reproductive behaviour — In animals, any activity directed toward perpetuation of a species. Sexual reproduction, the most common mode, occurs when a female s egg is fertilized by a male s sperm. The resulting unique combination of genes produces genetic variety that… …

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